A woman with two wombs only learned she had multiple uteruses while pregnant with her second child — after doctors missed it the first time around. Hayley Scudder, 34, was told her condition is so rare that the odds are one in a million, so she now refers to her double uteruses as “limited edition.” … Read more
Some prenatal vitamins contain a “concerning” amount of toxic heavy metals, while others don’t have key nutrients needed for a healthy pregnancy, a shocking new study finds. Researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus tested 47 prenatal vitamins — 32 over-the-counter and 15 prescription — for their choline and iodine levels and checked … Read more
Andrea Konovalske’s modeling journey to New York Fashion Week came with a small bump in the road. Her baby bump. “I was extremely excited to be chosen to walk during NYFW, [but] I was accepted prior to finding out I was pregnant with baby No. 3,” Konovalske, 34, an expecting mom of two and a rising runway … Read more
Gum’s the word — and a new study links chewing the right kind to a decrease in preterm birth and delivery of low-birthweight babies in an impoverished African country. “It surprised us all that such a simple intervention could have such a dramatic effect,” said lead study author Dr. Greg Valentine, associate professor of pediatrics at … Read more
A mom was so traumatized by her first pregnancy that she says she “literally developed of phobia” and had her fallopian tubes removed at age 24. Belle Mourraille, now 28, was bedridden for months and lost 30 pounds while pregnant, and after thinking she was going to die during childbirth, she opted to undergo a … Read more
Gisele Bündchen showed off her growing baby bump for the first time since news of her pregnancy came to light. The Brazilian supermodel, 44, shared a photo of herself at the Lotus House Gala — an organization that marked its 20th anniversary of being “the largest shelter for women and children in America.” The model, … Read more
Reading glasses, graying whiskers and male-pattern baldness — it’s the elderly vibe expecting parents want for their incoming little ladies. Old man monikers are all the rage amongst pregnant mommies and daddies gearing up to welcome daughters in 2025, thanks to the “My Best Friend’s Dad” baby naming trend. “I think we’ll start seeing more traditional … Read more
Turns out the Octomom is truly one of a kind. The rate of triplet births and births of a higher order — like quadruplets, sextuplets and octuplets — dropped 62% in the US between 1998 and 2023, according to a Thursday report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC reports that … Read more
Shawn Mendes has revealed why he decided to get candid about a past pregnancy scare in his new song, “Why Why Why.” Mendes, 26, spoke about the song and the scare in a new profile published by The New York Times on Thursday. The singer revealed that a collaborator suggested he include the experience in … Read more
Just in time for Halloween, a new study finds that giving children sugar when they are really young — even in the womb — raises their risk of developing Type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure later in life. The researchers determined that limiting sugar exposure in the first 1,000 days of a child’s life … Read more
Gisele Bündchen’s baby bump has officially been spotted. The pregnant supermodel, 44, was photographed days after it was first reported that she was expecting her third child, her first with her jujitsu instructor boyfriend Joaquim Valente. Bündchen wore a black wrap dress with her bump on full display, black sunglasses and a nude bag. She … Read more
Tom Brady may be more “stunned” by the news that his ex-wife Gisele Bündchen is having a child with her boyfriend Joaquim Valente, than the Falcons were when they blew a 28-3 lead to the Patriots in Super Bowl LI. The football legend “never imagined” that she would have a baby with Valente, a source … Read more
Tom Brady reportedly was aware of his ex-wife Gisele Bündchen’s pregnancy when he called the Bills-Seahawks game on Fox Sports on Sunday. The supermodel informed the retired quarterback just last week that she’s pregnant with her and boyfriend Joaquim Valente’s child, according to Page Six. The news of her pregnancy was first reported Monday by … Read more
Oh, baby! Supermodel Gisele Bündchen broke cover for the first time since it was revealed she’s pregnant with her boyfriend, Joaquim Valente’s child. This marks baby no. 3 for the 44-year-old but her first with the jiu-jitsu instructor, 37. Gisele kept her growing bump hidden as she made her way to a Pilates class in Miami, … Read more
It looks like Tom Brady is going through his emotions on Instagram. The future Hall of Fame quarterback posted the lyrics to “Landslide” on his Instagram Story with three heart emojis as the chorus played. Brady posted The Chicks’ remake of the song that was originally created by Fleetwood Mac. Tom Brady before the Bills-Seahawks … Read more
More than 600,000 Americans are expected to experience their first stroke this year — but up to 80% of these incidents may be preventable. The American Stroke Association (ASA) issued updated advice on Monday urging health care workers to screen for stroke risk factors such as high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, high blood sugar and … Read more
A woman has taken to Reddit to vent after her brother and SIL planned to announce their pregnancy at her milestone birthday party. The nearly 30-year-old said that she ended up canceling the event after her brother asked her if they could make the announcement at the bash. Now, they’re mad at her for reacting in the … Read more
She had an unexpected cellmate. Amanda Tarver, a Miami, Florida, wife and mother of two, discovered she was pregnant two weeks after she was put behind bars on a drug conviction. “I didn’t even know if I’d make it to full-term because of my stress and anxiety levels,” she said. Amanda Tarver, 34, found out … Read more
Contracting a viral infection during pregnancy could lead to an autism diagnosis for the child, new research on mice finds. Irene Sanchez Martin, a postdoctoral researcher at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory on Long Island, said mouse embryos may show signs of developmental deficits soon after their mother is exposed to a virus. “The model we … Read more
A new mom followed ”postpartum confinement” — being fed and looked after by her mother-in-law and not showering for a month so she could “rest.” Samantha Lee, 28, was told about her husband’s, Aloysius Lee, 27, family tradition of confinement and decided she wanted to follow it after falling pregnant. Postpartum confinement is a traditional … Read more