Trigger warning: The following contains language describing eating-disorder behaviors. My body has always felt open to public commentary. When I was 11, aggressive anorexia took hold of me, landing me ...

Lugging around a bulging baby bump at eight months pregnant is tough — but this fierce mommy-to-be is sucking it up. In November 2022, after learning that she’d soon be welcoming her fifth child, a 26 ...

Pregnancy comes with a slew of bodily changes. While some are to be expected, others might throw you for a bit of a loop (looking at you, "pregnancy nose"). Among these more unexpected shifts is the ...

The belly button — or navel — is where the umbilical cord is joined to the fetus. The umbilical cord runs from the fetus to the placenta. It supplies the fetus with nutrients and oxygen, and carries ...

Jamila Musayeva, a certified international etiquette expert and coach, believes that touching a woman's belly without her invitation or permission is "absolutely unacceptable." "Touching a woman's ...

You may have seen the recent headlines that Pennsylvania passed a new law making it illegal to touch a pregnant woman's belly without her consent—but those headlines would be wrong. What really ...

A woman pregnant with triplets shared jaw-dropping footage of her belly on TikTok. A mom-of-triplets-to-be who goes by Taming Triplets (@tamingtriplets) on TikTok has been chronicling her pregnancy ...

It’s too bad you can’t cram billboards into baby albums because new mom Molly Baz has been busy. In May the then-pregnant cookbook author and food influencer partnered with the breastfeeding brand ...