New mom tries to film boyfriend's 'hot dad walk', fails miserably
Young father's grumpy look in Crocs raises laughs online
Fertility rate map shows US states with highest, lowest births
Mothers in the U.S. are getting older, as the birth rate for women in their 20s declined the most of any age group.
Scientists reveal how much each pregnancy ages you
"Our findings highlight the potential long-term impacts of pregnancy on women's health," the researchers said.
Why mom feels like she's on vacation—despite fact she just gave birth
Josie Capllonch, 36, told Newsweek her four-night stay at the hospital was "amazing" and "relaxing."
Mom who let daughter,7, watch her give birth says it left her in "true awe"
Ashley Cunningham says her daughter "gained a priceless memory" by seeing her younger sister come into this world.
Baby boy born with something his doctors had never seen before
New mom Sarah Wilson told Newsweek her doctors "haven't seen a case like this in their careers" before now.
Sushi, champagne, fries—new moms are sharing first meals after giving birth
In a new TikTok trend new moms are sharing their indulgent #postbirthmeals—from the delivery room. They tell Newsweek why women should "celebrate themselves".
We Must Protect IVF—And Protect the Patients, Too
As former IVF patients who pursued multiple rounds of fertility procedures, we know what it's like to be hopeful, vulnerable, and concerned that procedures you have completely invested yourself in may not be able to continue.
Man tries to use 30-year-old one dollar coupon—can't believe what happens
The poster's mom had been gifted the coupon, along with a congratulations card, when he was born, but she never used it.
Male fitness trainer's response to postpartum mom seeking advice goes viral
"Love this advice! Can we normalise not having to bounce back in the first month and giving ourselves some grace?" read one comment.
Snake attack victim dies hours after giving birth
Carpet vipers are one of the most venomous snakes in Africa, with their bites having a 10 to 20 percent mortality rate if untreated.
Watch how man's quick-thinking saves stillborn puppy
"If I can save a life, I'm going to do it," Liam Paws told Newsweek.
Scientists warn chemicals in baby products may cause premature birth
"These chemicals may be silently seeding lasting challenges for the health of the next generation," scientist Jiwon Oh said.
Mom of 10 puppies proves she's a natural with her "trademark" moves
"It's such an honor for her to trust us in this sacred space.," Poppins' owner told Newsweek.
Watch girl's reaction to meeting her "rainbow baby brother" 2 months early
"She asked me whose baby it was, and when I explained that it was our baby, her little brother, her emotions came over her," Diamond-Lee Ferrer told Newsweek.
Girl born with 26 fingers and toes in unusual medical case
The newborn in India has seven fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot, making this case of polydactyly exceptionally rare.
Rare moment captured as zoo visitors witness once in a lifetime event
"Some of our zookeepers have worked with sloths for more than three decades and none of them have witnessed a birth," a zoo spokesperson said.
Parents accuse doctor of posting photo, videos of their baby's autopsy
"Dr. Jackson Gates attempted to exploit our clients' horrific loss to boost his own social media profile," the law firm representing the couple told Newsweek.
Expert debunks "raspberry leaf tea" pregnancy hack
"I have not seen the pattern that pineapple or red raspberry leaf tea does anything to decrease the time of labor," an obstetrical nurse told Newsweek.
Herd's unexpected response to cow during labor leaves internet in hysterics
One amused viewer of the viral video wrote: "all the aunties waiting patiently for the new arrival."
Wife slammed for demanding partner attends the birth of their first baby
"You don't know how many dads I've had to take care of after they pass out in the delivery room as the unit secretary," commented one user.
I've been pregnant ten times. I lost seven babies
I was asked many times: "Why do you keep trying? Haven't you lost enough? Aren't you scared it will happen again?"
We Must Treat the Black Maternal Health Crisis With the Urgency It Deserves
Black women and babies suffer worse birth outcomes than any other group, regardless of education and income attainment.
Cow rushing to show farmer her newborn calf delights internet: "my heart"
"The fact that she showed you her baby really solidifies her trust in you," commented one user on TikTok.
Anger as man rejects pregnant wife's request to "stay in bed" after birth
"America is the most backwards when it comes to maternal care, and your husband is a product of that culture," one user said.
Pregnant woman cheered for refusing to chauffeur stepson around after birth
"That man's a walking red flag and it's quite sad that this woman will have to put up with his BS," commented one shocked Reddit user.
OTC birth control pill sparks surprising debate
The medical community is divided over the possible approval of an over-the-counter birth control pill, which also faces added political pressure.
Heartwarming clip shows stray cat in new home after giving birth to kittens
"Cat distribution system at work," one user said.
Man stealing sister-in-law's limelight at wedding backed: "Day was ruined"
"This was the baby's plan all along," one user said.