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Zac Hanson and Wife Expecting Second Child

Another baby is on the way for Zac Hanson! The pop rocker, 24, and his wife Kate are expecting their second child, he revealed Thursday on nationally-syndicated radio show Kidd Kraddick in the Morning. “I have a new new baby. It’s coming,” he said. “Nobody even knows.” Zac and…

Childlessness Is Up, But Not Among Highly Educated Women

A recently published PEW Research Report finds that while childlessness is still on the rise, only women with advanced degrees defy this trend. Compared to a decade ago, women with master’s degrees or more are increasingly choosing to have children. This reversal is most pronounced among women holding PhDs,…

Becki Newton Expecting First Child!

Ugly Betty star Becki Newton and her husband Chris Diamantopoulos are expecting their first child, EW reports. The happy news is causing quite a stir on her new sitcom, Love Bites. “She plays a virgin [in the pilot episode], so we have to make adjustments to that,” Vernon Sanders…

Exposure to passive smoking during pregnancy ‘increase children’s risk of cancer in later life’

Pregnant women subjected to passive smoking give birth to babies with an increased, lifelong susceptibility to cancer, research reveals. Passive smoking causes the same type of genetic damage in unborn infants as that found in adult smokers with cancerous tumors. Researchers said the abnormalities in newborns were indistinguishable from…

Rachel Dratch Is Pregnant!

A friend of NYMag.com was trolling the red carpet last night at a New York screening of The Kids Are All Right when he spotted a baby bump! And it wasn’t the one on Parks and Recreation star Amy Poehler – it was the one on her friend and…

Meet the world’s oldest new mother

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Home birth risks under scrutiny

Women who plan home births recover more rapidly from childbirth, but there is a higher risk of their child dying, an international study suggests. US analysis of more than 500,000 births in North America and Europe found death rates for babies in planned home births were double that of…

Preterm Births Rarely Discussed With Doctors

Even though one in eight babies in the United States are born preterm each year, most new or expectant mothers and their doctors don’t discuss preterm birth, a new survey shows. Conducted by the March of Dimes and BabyCenter, the poll included more than 1,000 participants, including new or…

Is Breastfeeding ‘Creepy’?

To breastfeed or not was touchy territory before Kathryn Blundell stepped into it. That is why she stepped in, to represent the side not heard from often: the group that decides not to even try to feed their newborn from anything but a bottle. Already on explosive ground, she…

Pregnant drinking ‘affects sperm’ of unborn sons

Women who drink during pregnancy may be damaging the future fertility of their sons, research suggests. In a study of almost 350 young men, sperm levels were a third lower in those whose mothers had drunk more than four drinks a week during pregnancy compared with teetotallers. The Danish…