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Men Get Real About Whether They’d Use Male Birth Control

One 2016 multinational study found that over 50 percent of men would be willing to try a male contraceptive method

Following the Supreme Court’s overturning Roe v. Wade, conversations about male hormonal birth control have never been more vital. As it is, the options for men wanting to prevent pregnancy are scant ― use a condom, depend on the very undependable pull-out method, or get a vasectomy. (After the Roe news, there was a flurry […]

This Seemingly Narcissistic Habit May Actually Be Good For You

Gen Z influencers Alix Erle often speaks in third person, calling herself "Big Al" online. Los Angeles Laker Lebron James, a millennial, has also adopted third person.

There are a number of famous third-person talkers in the universe right now: First and foremost, we have former President Donald Trump, a man that slips into third person so often, you’d think he was referring to an entirely different man named Donald Trump. Case in point? “They all want the endorsement of Trump,” he […]

Attention, Parents: These Wake-up Clocks For Kids Might Save Your Sleep

Attention, Parents: These Wake-up Clocks For Kids Might Save Your Sleep

When you’re a soon-to-be first-time parent, everyone loves to remind you that transitioning into new parenthood also means transitioning into some new sleep habits — in other words, that peaceful, uninterrupted night’s sleep your sanity depends upon may soon be a thing of the past. What everyone doesn’t tell you is this new “phase” can […]

What Fertility Doctors Wish You Understood About IVF

What Fertility Doctors Wish You Understood About IVF

On Friday, Feb. 16, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that several couples whose embryos had been destroyed when they were removed from a hospital freezer could sue for “wrongful death,” meaning the embryos are considered children in the eyes of the law. The text of the ruling refers to embryos as “unborn life” and “extrauterine […]

The Funniest Tweets From Parents This Week

The Funniest Tweets From Parents This Week

At HuffPost, we believe that everyone needs high-quality journalism, but we understand that not everyone can afford to pay for expensive news subscriptions. That is why we are committed to providing deeply reported, carefully fact-checked news that is freely accessible to everyone. Whether you come to HuffPost for updates on the 2024 presidential race, hard-hitting […]

I Had No Good Options For My Frozen Embryos. Now, In Alabama, What I Did With Them Could Be Illegal.

The author with her sons

For me, getting pregnant involved years of doctors’ visits, fertility drugs and false hopes. Fortunately, my story has a happy ending. Thanks to in vitro fertilization, I have two healthy sons who fill my life with joy and ensure I can’t walk through the house without stepping on a Lego or a plastic dinosaur. Then, […]