Today’s U.S. female consumer increases her impact as receiver, broadcaster and influencer of key information, according to a research study published today by Fleishman-Hillard International Communications, a leading global strategic communications firm, in conjunction with Hearst Magazines, the world’s largest publisher of monthly magazines. From her ever-expanding social circle to the unique way she buys [ Read More ]
As the United States marks the 39th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision, a new survey shows that the vast majority of Americans support significant abortion restrictions. The Knights of Columbus-Marist Poll found that 79 percent of Americans say that they would not allow abortion after the first three months of pregnancy. [ Read More ]
Do you know what it takes to keep your nursery clean and your baby healthy? Probably not, according to a recent study commissioned by Playtex, surveying moms and moms-to-be on their germ-related knowledge. The survey revealed that the majority of moms scored in the ‘D’ range – meaning that most don’t make the grade when [ Read More ]
The website BabyNames.com conducted a poll of over 10,000 site visitors on the best and worst celebrity baby names of the year. Here are the results: Best Celebrity Girl’s name: WILLOW SAGE HART, P!nk & Carey Hart Best Celebrity Boy’s name: MASON EVAN SMITH, Ne-Yo (real name Shaffer Smith) and girlfriend Monyetta Shaw Worst Celebrity [ Read More ]
While many Americans are resolving to address financial issues or lose weight in 2012, a new survey shows that some adults are looking to find answers to an important question – who is the child’s father? The survey, which was commissioned by Identigene, the largest direct-to-consumer DNA paternity testing laboratory and makers of the Identigene [ Read More ]
Nearly 4 million women give birth in the U.S. every year and almost a third of them will suffer pregnancy-related complications, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Prenatal care not only helps ensure those complications are caught early and treated, but can help prevent premature births. To support proper prenatal care and [ Read More ]