Health & Nutrition

Why do some little girls dream of having children while others don’t think about it at all? We investigate whether it could be genetic and talk to both types of moms…

Our society tends to judge moms who put their needs before their children’s. But could they be onto something?

So you’re sold on all the benefits of wearing your baby, but how can you avoid straining your back when you’re carrying around a human bowling ball all day? Try these tips…

With up to 75 percent of women in the US coloring their hair, it’s important to find out if it’s actually safe to dye hair when pregnant.

For most parents, raising children brings a bundle of worries, such as “Will I be a good parent?” “How do I balance work and family life?” and “How do I find a trusted sitter?” While these worries aren’t uncommon, left unchecked, they can spiral into a feeling of doom, known as anxiety.

Plastic is bad for our health and the environment, but it’s so hard to avoid. Here are some healthy alternatives to plastic and a selection of our favorite products.

Confused about endocrine disruptors? Found in common household goods, food, make-up and toys, endocrine disruptors are more common than you’d think. Find out what they are and how to avoid them.

Detoxing your home of harsh chemicals and toxins may seem overwhelming but it doesn’t have to be. See our guide to 5 simple ways to achieve a healthier life and home for your family.

Experts say it’s time to scrap nicknames for our privates and teach our kids the real words. Why is it so crucial for their safety and when should we start?

Up to 1 in 5 mothers experience postpartum depression and many are not able to find the support that they need during such a difficult time. It is a mystery as to why some mothers experience it and others do not, yet it is always a good idea to have more resources, tools, and ideas in case this happens to you or someone you love.