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How Long Is “Normal”? – Why Female Bodies Are Constantly Judged
This article explores why female bodies are constantly judged and how societal norms shape perceptions of what is considered “normal”. Using a current media debate as an example, it highlights the gap between medical perspectives and public opinion, and encourages a more individual, body-aware approach.
Apr 163 min read


Determining the sex of your baby – why the shape of your belly and skin appearance are not reliable indicators
Rihanna is pregnant again – and the internet is speculating. Will it be a girl this time? Or a third boy? TikTok comments are flooding in: “Her belly looks rounder, it must be a girl.” Or: “She's glowing so much – that's typical for a boy.” These theories are not new – and they persist. Many pregnant women are confronted with similar statements. But what is the truth? Can you really determine the sex of the baby early on – based solely on the mother's appearance? Girl or boy?
Jul 21, 20252 min read


High-Risk Pregnancy at 44
What Gisele Bündchen Should Consider As reported by U.S. media, Gisele Bündchen is expecting another child at the age of 44. A gynecologist assesses the high-risk pregnancy, and a couples expert offers tips for the patchwork family. At 44 years old, model Gisele Bündchen is pregnant again. It is her third child but her first with her new partner, Joaquim Valente. Due to her age, Gisele's pregnancy is considered high-risk. Nevertheless, such pregnancies have become increasingl
Oct 31, 20243 min read


Why do I suddenly smell like onions after giving birth? An expert explains.
After pregnancy, everything changes: not only is there a baby, but many women also find that they suddenly have a bad odor. We asked an expert what’s behind this. You’ve given birth to a baby, you’re super happy or mostly very exhausted—and you suddenly notice that you smell different? And not necessarily very pleasant, but maybe you even think you stink? Many women report such experiences, and on TikTok, there are numerous videos where women talk about suddenly having an unp
Jul 17, 20242 min read


Dyeing your hair during pregnancy: does it endanger your baby?
When it comes to the first visit to the hairdresser during pregnancy, a question often arises: Can I still dye my hair or will this endanger my unborn child? Nothing works for you without freshly bleached roots, a shiny brown or stylish balayage. Then you get pregnant - and now what? The next time you go to the hairdresser's, the question of what to do will arise. Can you still dye, bleach or tint your hair, should you avoid hair dye or are some things possible but not everyt
May 22, 20242 min read
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