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Your Baby's Poop May Be Full of Microplastics

Plastics are being found in baby poop.

Your Baby's Poop May Be Full of Microplastics

The Top 8 Baby-Naming Trends for 2022

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The Top 8 Baby-Naming Trends for 2022

35 Outlawed Baby Names From Around the World

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35 Outlawed Baby Names From Around the World

Nobody Wants to Name Their Kid 'Karen' Anymore

She would like to speak to the person in charge.

Nobody Wants to Name Their Kid 'Karen' Anymore

The 100 Most Popular Baby Names of 2021 (So Far)

There's a relatively good chance her name is Olivia.

How Warm Is Lukewarm?

He's a little lukewarm about baths in general.

8 Historical Methods of Detecting Pregnancy

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Did You Have a Baby in 2020? You Might Be Entitled to $1100 in Extra Stimulus Cash

Babies can earn money just by being babies.

The Fleeting Fame of the New Year’s Baby

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The 100 Most Popular Baby Names of 2020

Based on the trends, there's a pretty good chance this baby is named Oliver.

Common Misconceptions About Babies

If this baby is a genius, it has nothing to do with Mozart music.

Why Do Babies Start Crying As Soon As You Sit Down?

Don't blame your baby—blame evolution.

Why Is September the Most Popular Birthday Month in the U.S.? People Have Theories

Who's celebrating their birthday here? All six of them.

Why Do Babies Laugh?

A baby's laugh can offer a lot of insight into their development.

A Stroke of Genius: New Research Shows That Sperm Don’t Slither—They Corkscrew

Sperm have been duping us for nearly 350 years.

What Is the Citizenship of a Baby Born on an International Flight?

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