Congratulations are in order! Ashley Darby and her husband, Michael Darby, have welcomed their first child, a boy. Darby announced the happy news on Instagram on Sunday, July 7, sharing a photo that showed her dozing in a hospital bed while her husband held their baby. “I never thought this…
Amy Schumer Hits Stage 2 Weeks After Giving Birth: 'I'm Back'
Back after baby! Amy Schumer returned to her comedy career two weeks after giving birth to her first child with her husband, Chris Fischer. “Pic from tonight by @hewasfunny,” the comedian, 37, wrote on Instagram on Monday, May 20. “I’m back!” In the photo, the Girl With the Lower Back…
Policy analyst on falling birth rates: Rhetoric from the left contributing to 'change in norms'
US birth rate falls to lowest number in 32 years What do the latest CDC statistics reveal about the American family? Independent Women’s Forum senior policy analyst Patrice Onwuka weighs in. In response to new statistics revealing the United States has hit its lowest birth rate in 32 years, Independent Women's Forum…
Babies could be given an ‘obesity risk score’ at BIRTH, study suggests
Babies could be given an ‘obesity risk score’ at BIRTH: New algorithm can predict your genetic risk of weight gain About two-thirds of adults are overweight or obese in the US Obesity is considered to be both genetic and environmental 80 percent of obese children go on to be obese…
Simple blood test could determine preterm birth rate in low-resource countries
Preterm birth is a leading cause of death among children under the age of five, with low resource countries facing the greatest challenge. But before solutions can be tested, researchers first need to be able to accurately measure the problem at a population level. This has been particularly difficult in…
Catelynn Lowell Gives Birth, Welcomes Baby No 3. With Tyler Baltierra
The Teen Mom family just got cuter. Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra have welcomed their third child on Thursday, February 21, the couple tell Us Weekly exclusively. Vaeda Luma was born at 9:24 a.m. and weighed in at 6 lbs and 4 oz. Lowell kept her anxiety in check throughout her pregnancy with…
‘Empire’ Star Kaitlin Doubleday Gives Birth to First Child
And baby makes three! Kaitlin Doubleday and her husband, Devin Lucien, welcomed their first child together, according to the Empire star’s older sister. “BABY FRANKLIN HAS ARRIVED!!!” Portia Doubleday captioned a Tuesday, February 20, Instagram pic of the sleeping newborn. “That’s my nephew! Congrats.” Kaitlin, 34, announced that she and…
Certain characteristics linked with depression before and after giving birth
Depression during pregnancy and following childbirth (perinatal depression) is a common and potentially severe condition. In a Journal of Neuroscience Research study, researchers examined subgroups of women followed from pregnancy to six months postpartum, for example comparing those with depression only after childbirth with those experiencing depression during pregnancy. Several…
Woman, 22, told she had a 10% chance of conceiving has an ALBINO baby
Woman, 22, wrongly told she was infertile by doctors gives birth to a miracle ALBINO baby Shannon Conarty, 22, was diagnosed with PCOS when she was 15 She tried to get pregnant for three years with her partner, Tom Kane, 30 Ava Kane, with albinism, was born in September 2018…