Expecting Better
Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong - and What You Really Need to Know
Ranked #3 in Motherhood, Ranked #3 in Pregnancy — see more rankings.
Gives moms-to-be a big helping of peace of mind!” —Harvey Karp M.D., bestselling author of The Happiest Baby on the Block
Pregnancy—unquestionably one of the most profound, meaningful experiences of adulthood—can reduce otherwise intelligent women to, well, babies. Pregnant women are told to avoid cold cuts, sushi, alcohol, and coffee without ever being told why these are forbidden. Rules for prenatal testing are similarly unexplained. Moms-to-be desperately want a resource that empowers them to make their own right choices.
When award-winning... more
Pregnancy—unquestionably one of the most profound, meaningful experiences of adulthood—can reduce otherwise intelligent women to, well, babies. Pregnant women are told to avoid cold cuts, sushi, alcohol, and coffee without ever being told why these are forbidden. Rules for prenatal testing are similarly unexplained. Moms-to-be desperately want a resource that empowers them to make their own right choices.
When award-winning... more
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Rankings by Category
Expecting Better is ranked in the following categories:
- #5 in Baby
- #96 in Family
- #11 in Fatherhood
- #4 in Fertility
- #55 in Gender
- #97 in MBA
- #17 in Parenting
- #87 in Social Sciences
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