Kate Auletta/Scary Mommy They are popping up everywhere on your social media feeds — women wearing what looks like tactical gear, swearing up and down that their new weighted vest is the absolute best part of their routine. Some reels show women wearing weighted vests as they wash dishes at their sinks; others show women...
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One Mom Explains How Measles Outbreaks Can Cause Havoc For Daycare Families
TikTok Great news, everyone! Cases of the measles in the U.S. are at a 30 year high! We did it! U-S-A! U-S-A! Oh. Did I say “great news?” I meant the opposite of that. It’s a tragedy. Currently, the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are reporting 1,319 cases across 40 jurisdictions — and...
New Study Finds High Levels Of Forever Chemicals Some In Reusable Menstrual Products
karetoria/Moment/Getty Images All we wanted was to help the environment. Menstrual solutions have come a long way from our grandmothers’ sanitary belts and our mothers’ industrial strength cardboard tampon applicators. And as time has gone on, we’ve come up with a number of products that are both comfortable and reusable, so they’re good for both...
Why Am I Constipated While Traveling? An Expert Explains
dardespot/E+/Getty Images You’re going on a trip, hooray! Whether you’ve got your boarding passes loaded up on your phone or a big bag of road trip snacks ready to go, chances are you’ve thought of absolutely everything you need to make your trip go as smoothly as possible. Except your body didn’t get the memo,...



