“…My baby is going to have an afro!” my friend exclaimed this morning. I responded, “well that makes sense, because my son is bald and I had no heartburn!” We laughed, knowing this old wives’ tale is anything but scientific. Regardless, it’s still fun to joke about, especially when it holds “true” for someone like it did for me. I had one bout of heartburn during my pregnancy, and my 9-month-old has just barely enough hair to create some cute bed head fuzz in the morning. Apparently, however, there has been some research that suggests there might be something behind … Continue reading →