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Q&A on the data
Babies
Will Breastfeeding Be Easier the Second Time?
Q&A on when to opt for formula
Birth
What Are the Risks from Steroid Injections for Fetal Lung Maturity?
Q&A on premature birth
Later Pregnancies
Is It Possible to Improve My Egg Quality?
Q&A on fertility
Babies
Will My Second Baby Have Colic, Too?
Q&A on crying it out
Adults
What Are My Chances of Having Another Child With Autism?
Q&A on heritability
Later Pregnancies
How Likely Am I to Have Twins Again?
Q&A on multiple multiples
Later Pregnancies
What Does the Research Say About Weight Gain During Pregnancy
Q&A on a doctor's advice
Later Pregnancies
Secondary Infertility—And What to do About It
Everything you need to know when you're trying for a second child
Birth
How to Lower Your Risk of CMV in Pregnancy
An archival post on cytomegalovirus, plus some updates
Birth
One Mother's Story of CMV in Pregnancy
With Megan Nix
Birth
Health Literacy and Equity
Erica Chidi on race, values-based care, and advocating for yourself
Birth
The Crisis in Black Maternal Mortality
A dive into the data and a call to action
Birth
Black Maternal Health Is Maternal Health
Dr. Quantrilla Ard on birthing while Black—and her search for answers
Adults
Wins, Woes, and Contact Naps
Your stories for the week
Later Pregnancies
How Long Do I Have to Wait to TTC After a C-Section?
Q&A on healing
Babies
Is It Better for My Child to Have a Sibling or More Resources?
Q&A on tradeoffs
Later Pregnancies
What Should I Do with My Remaining Frozen Embryos?
Q&A on fertility
Later Pregnancies
Should I Avoid UV Nail Dryers While Pregnant?
Q&A on gel manicures
Later Pregnancies
I Had Pregnancy Complications the First Time. Will They Happen for the Second Pregnancy?
Q&A on pregnancy complication recurrence
Babies
Wins, Woes, and Waiting
Your stories for the week
Later Pregnancies
How Long Does It Take to Get Pregnant?
Some answers on first and subsequent pregnancies—pulled from your survey data
Birth
Makena Recall
What to make of the latest headlines
Adults