I Struggled to Connect With My First Baby. My Second Birth Changed Everything.

The author wrote a memoir about how motherhood almost broke her—and what convinced her to have another child anyway. Here, ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Mean Age of Moms at First Birth Increased From 2016 to 2023

Similar increases observed for higher-order births; increase in mean age at first birth seen in all racial and ethnic groups. HealthDay News — From 2016 to 2023, there was an increase in the mean age ...
People

Tatyana Ali Recalls 'Traumatic' First Birth, Explains Why Her Second Labor Was 'Amazing Experience'

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air alum is mom to sons Edward "Aszi" and Alejandro Vaughn, 21 months Benjamin VanHoose is the Senior News Editor on the TV team at PEOPLE. He has written about entertainment ...
MedPage Today

Severe Maternal Morbidity at First Birth Linked to Lower Subsequent Birth Rates

Women who experienced severe maternal morbidity with their first birth were less likely to have more children, a retrospective Swedish population-based cohort study suggested. Among nearly 36,800 ...
NPR

The FDA considers first birth control pill without a prescription

For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration is considering allowing women to get birth control pills in the U.S. without a prescription. "It's a very exciting historic moment for ...