Safety Tips

Heartbeats are the sound of life so it’s understandable that any irregularities can make a mother worry. Fetal arrhythmias—abnormalities in your baby’s heartbeat—are probably more common during pregnancy than you …

Feeling stressed during pregnancy is normal, but panic attacks can take the discomfort of anxiety to a whole new level. If it’s your first time having a panic attack during …

The Truth Behind 5 Common Fetal Heart Monitor Myths If you haven’t used a fetal doppler yet, you may be turned off after reading one of the many myths about …

Infections may be no big deal—but during pregnancy, they can lead to serious health problems for you and your baby. Illnesses that do not cause symptoms can cause birth defects, …

Fetal dopplers allow you to hear your baby’s heartbeat, but they can do a lot more too. Although fetal heartbeat monitors help you monitor your baby’s health, you can use …

One of the basic things you’ll learn how to do as a new mother is to take your baby’s temperature. When you’re shopping for thermometers, you may be unsure which …

Being pregnant can minimize your date options for Valentine’s Day. But a pandemic can dampen those plans even more. There’s still plenty of ways you can relax and connect with …

Morning sickness is one of the most common, yet annoying, pregnancy symptoms. When the nausea strikes, we wish we could reach for any medication to cure the feeling. During pregnancy …

Your immune system changes during pregnancy, so making it stronger is a logical goal. Unfortunately, there’s a lot of bad advice out there. A magic supplement won’t protect you from …

Getting the flu vaccine can seem like a tough decision during pregnancy. With all the disinformation on social media, it can be hard to tell if you’re protecting your baby …