
Kristen Bringe
As a health writer, I love researching health topics and organizing information so that it’s easily understandable to readers. Empowering people (especially women) with accurate information about their health and bodies fills me with purpose and joy—marrying my personal and professional passions.
Publications
- The Bump21 articles
Writes Most On
- What’s Causing Your Low Sex Drive During Pregnancy? (and How to Keep the Intimacy Alive)17 Mar—The BumpFeeling less than excited about sex these days? You’re in good (expecting) company. Here, experts explain why you’re blasé about the act that got you pregnant to begin with. save article Published March 17, 2025 NEW! Medically Reviewed by Kendra Segura, MD | Fact Checked by G. O’Hara If you’re feeling blasé about your sex life right now, welcome to the club! Having a low sex drive during pregnancy is a bummer—it’s also extremely common. Hormones, physiological changes and the stress of this...
- Science Answers the Question "Why Do Babies Smell Good?"4 Feb—The BumpBask in that sweet newborn smell while you can—it’s real but fleeting! save article Save this article to view it later on your Bump dashboard . It’s free! Medically Reviewed by Kendra Segura, MD | Fact Checked by G. O’Hara Holding a newborn is a sensory delight—their warm, squishy cuteness is matched only by their heavenly new baby smell. When my daughter was first born, I remember wishing I could bottle up the whole experience. Basking in the sweet smell of your newborn baby is one of those...
- What Is the Starbucks Labor Drink? (and Does It Really Work?)17 Dec 2024—The BumpSome moms are turning to this TikTok-famous drink in an attempt to kickstart labor. But will a grande do the trick—and is it safe? save article Save this article to view it later on your Bump dashboard . It’s free! Published December 17, 2024 NEW! Medically Reviewed by Kendra Segura, MD | Fact Checked by G. O’Hara Pregnancy is a long ride, and by the end of it, most moms are willing to try just about anything to get the show on the road. It’s no surprise that the Starbucks labor drink—a viral...
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