Metro Atlanta mothers receive help in baby formula search

Some mothers visit the Norcross facility to get help. Others receive the formula at one of the drop-off sites coordinated by Helping Mamas.

Father's Day 2022: The best one-liners and life advice I've ever gotten from dad

For Father’s Day 2022, let us honor the bonds we share with our beloved dads and other patriarchal figures through their powerful advice, sayings, tips and one-liners.

Is it OK to drink coffee while pregnant? Yes (in moderation), genetic study suggests

The study used genetics to analyze coffee-drinking behavior. It suggests that consuming java in moderation does not increase the risk of miscarriage, stillbirth or premature birth.

Is your child headed to camp? Make sure you pack these essentials

Thousands of Georgia kids are headed off to summer camp. CVS Minute Clinic nurse practitioner Meredith Stidham has some tips on what to pack to keep your camper safe.

The name bank: Ikea baby name 'catalog' has more than 800 listings

Ikea names its products after Swedish towns, lakes and other geographical features, but also uses names that have traditionally gone to people.

Best cities to raise a family in 2022: report

A WalletHub report compared 182 cities, focusing on each city’s family fun, health and safety, education and child care, affordability, and socio-economics, based on 46 metrics.

Melatonin poisoning among kids on the rise, study says

Researchers are drawing attention to a rise in poisonings in children involving the sleep aid melatonin — including a big jump during the pandemic.

'It's been really scary:' Mom worries about feeding baby as formula shortage continues

One new mother told Congressman Ro Khanna (D-San Jose) that she has driven all over the South Bay to find formula for her 2-month-old son. "It's been really scary," said Claire Lesikar.

US birth rate rose slowly last year following steep decline from COVID-19 onset

U.S. births bumped up last year, but the number of babies born was still lower than before the coronavirus pandemic. The 1% increase was a bit of a rebound from 2020.

Moms searching for baby formula tire of people telling them to 'just breastfeed'

Some moms desperately searching for baby formula amid the nationwide shortage say they're feeling even more stress due to people asking why they don't just breastfeed. But there are multiple reasons why some can't, including medical issues for the baby or the mother.

Having more than 1 child can harm your mental health, study says

Researchers who gauged "parental burnout" in dozens of countries around the world found American moms and dads were among those feeling most exhausted.

Abbott says agreement reached to reopen baby formula plant

The White House says it is working with all major formula producers to boost production, including reaching out to their suppliers to encourage them to prioritize production and delivery of formula ingredients.