You should be steadily increasing your caloric intake during pregnancy — by your third trimester, you should consume about ...

You know you need to gain weight during pregnancy to support your body and your growing baby. But determining how much to gain and staying in a healthy range can feel like Goldilocks trying the bears' ...

Infants are generally expected to double their birth weight by five months and triple it by 12 months.

A UNC Greensboro (UNCG) study following 299 women and their infants from pregnancy to toddlerhood examined mul ple psychological, biological, and social factors in the context of infants' rapid weight ...

Adverse situations experienced by the mother during childhood – such as neglect or physical, psychological or sexual violence – can trigger excessive weight gain in male children as early as the first ...

Adding cereal to a baby's bottle is a habit that's been around for a long time to help introduce solid foods while also supplementing a mom's breast milk. But this practice can cause babies to pack on ...