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MELBOURNE, Fla., April 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- May is Preeclampsia Awareness Month and to build awareness of preeclampsia, a life-threatening disorder of pregnancy and the post-partum period, thousands of families in 36 cities in the U.S. and Canada are participating in Promise Walks. The Preeclampsia Foundation is holding the Promise Walk for Preeclampsia(TM), now in its third year, to help provide patient support and education, raise public awareness, catalyze research and...
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BabyCenter®, the #1 pregnancy and parenting mobile and web destination worldwide, is always offering moms intelligent and personal real-mom insights about the trends, issues, and joys of parenting through its award-winning Momformation blog. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120202/NY46290 ) The latest Momformation blog post from "The Dadler," Scott Adler discusses BabyCenter's latest survey findings that 80% of moms would...
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BabyCenter®, the #1 pregnancy and parenting mobile and web destination worldwide, is always offering moms intelligent and personal real-mom insights about the trends, issues, and joys of parenting through its award-winning Momformation blog. The latest Momformation blog post from contributor Laurie Gelman has parents buzzing once again about the now-infamous "Tiger Mom," Amy Chua. Gelman reflects on the past year and takes a...
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BabyCenter(®), the #1 pregnancy and parenting mobile and Web destination worldwide, today announced its list of the most and least favorite celebrity baby names of 2011. BabyCenter surveyed its audience to see which celebrity baby names made the A-list and which fell short. Based on responses from nearly 3,000 moms, BabyCenter found that Victoria and David Beckham did the best job in naming their little girl, Harper Seven. The name...
First-of-its-kind Campaign Connects a Million Americans with Millions of Moms in Developing Countries Across the Globe NEW YORK, Dec. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today the March of Dimes is joining ABC News and the United Nations Foundation in the recently launched Million Moms Challenge. This first-of-its kind initiative is connecting millions of Americans with millions of moms in developing countries around the world to engage on the critical issues of pregnancy,...
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- BabyCenter(®), the #1 pregnancy and parenting mobile and web destination worldwide, today released the results of its highly anticipated annual Baby Names Survey and the Top 100 Baby Names of 2011. Based on the names of 300,000 babies born in 2011 to moms registered on the BabyCenter website, Aiden tops the boys' list for the seventh consecutive year while Sophia holds tight to the lead for girls for the second year in a row. Pop...
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- At 8pm ET on Tuesday, November 15, AboutOne (http://www.aboutone.com), the online organizer that makes it fast, fun, and easy to preserve family memories and manage household information, will sponsor the One Million for $1 Million (http://www.aboutone.com/aothanks) Twitter party in support of Operation Shower, HERA Women's Cancer Foundation, and OPPORTUNITIES. AboutOne, scheduled to launch its newest release in January...
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- BabyCenter.com, the #1 pregnancy and parenting online and mobile destination worldwide, is hosting the BabyCenter Million Moms Challenge "Baby Shower for Global Good" to help moms give back by creating a day-long "Tweet-and-Post-a-Thon" that showcases top philanthropic organizations for a day of social cause, social action, and fun. This event aims to raise awareness for underserved moms around the globe and promote the recently launched Million...
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- BabyCenter, LLC, the #1 pregnancy and parenting mobile and web destination worldwide, today released its 2011 Shopping Rituals of the American Mom report, the latest installment of the BabyCenter 21st Century Mom® Insights Series. The joint BabyCenter/comScore research, conducted among 9,000 moms and other online adults details the dramatic spending influence of moms as compared to the general Internet population (gen pop) and the seven...
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- BabyCenter.com is proud to announce the launch of the My Baby Today App for iPhone and iPod touch, now available on the App Store. The My Baby Today App is a new mom's companion through her baby's first year, a year when there are many significant developmental changes that can raise countless questions. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click:...
