All articles tagged with #fatherhood
Ryan Libbey shares how a heartfelt conversation with his dad helped him navigate the challenges of new fatherhood, highlighting the importance of seeking support and open communication for mental health, especially among dads, and emphasizing that asking for help is a sign of strength rather than weakness.
Timothée Chalamet hinted that fatherhood might be a possibility in his future, mentioning his sister's and co-stars' recent family milestones, and suggesting he is entering a new stage of life, though he did not specify plans for children.
Kelsey Grammer, the 70-year-old actor from 'Frasier,' has welcomed his eighth child, a son named Christopher, with his wife Kayte Walsh, bringing his total number of children to eight. The couple announced the birth on a podcast, and Grammer reflected on his journey as a father and his efforts to be more present in his children's lives.
Earl Sweatshirt, a former member of Odd Future who rose to fame as a teenager, has spent years stepping back from the spotlight to focus on personal growth and fatherhood, reflecting on his journey from internet sensation to a more grounded life.
Machine Gun Kelly praised Megan Fox for doing all the work in raising their 4-month-old daughter Saga, while he humorously downplayed his role as a dad, and shared insights about their co-parenting and his new journey into fatherhood after their breakup.
Jason Momoa was seen with his teenage children at a film event, showcasing their growing beauty and his pride in his Hawaiian roots, while sharing his thoughts on fatherhood and emotional connection with his kids.
Machine Gun Kelly made a rare public appearance with his 15-year-old daughter Casie at the 2025 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards, where she introduced him and praised his supportive role as a father. MGK, who shares Casie with ex Emma Cannon and recently welcomed a second daughter, Saga, with Megan Fox, emphasized how fatherhood has been a vital part of his life.
Machine Gun Kelly made a rare red-carpet appearance with his daughter Casie at the 2025 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, highlighting his focus on fatherhood alongside his music career and recent addition of a daughter, Saga, with Megan Fox.
Justin Bieber celebrated his first Father's Day by posting a bold message on Instagram, emphasizing his role as a protective father to his son Jack Blues, amid recent public and paparazzi encounters, and receiving supportive messages from fans.
Justin Bieber shared new photos of his 9-month-old son Jack Blues on Instagram, giving fans a glimpse into his life as a dad and expressing optimism for the summer. The photos show Justin with his son in various settings, highlighting his role as a new father, while both Justin and his wife Hailey have kept their son's face private. The post and recent updates suggest that fatherhood has positively influenced Justin, encouraging reflection and healing amid his ongoing personal challenges.
An 80-year-old man considering fathering a child with his younger partner sought medical advice on potential health risks. Dr. Keith Roach and fertility experts highlight that while men can father children at an advanced age, there are increased risks of genetic mutations and health conditions such as Down syndrome and autism in children. Additionally, older fathers may face challenges with fertility due to decreased sperm quality and lower testosterone levels. The life expectancy of an 80-year-old also raises concerns about the father's ability to be present in the child's life long-term.
An 80-year-old man inquires about the risks of fathering a child at his age, expressing concerns about genetic defects and his ability to be present in the child's life. Dr. Roach explains that older fathers face increased risks of genetic conditions and birth defects in their children, such as Down syndrome and autism spectrum disorders. Additionally, the life expectancy of an 80-year-old man suggests he may not live to see his child reach their 10th birthday, which could negatively impact the child's well-being.
Barry Keoghan discussed his career and personal life on 'The Louis Theroux Podcast,' expressing frustration over accusations of being an absent father and the impact of social media criticism on his appearance. He emphasized his desire to avoid "weird" acting roles and learn from actors like Daniel Day-Lewis. Keoghan also shared his experience with a life-threatening flesh-eating virus and his challenging childhood in foster care. Despite public scrutiny, he maintains a strong stance on protecting his son's privacy.
A US study reveals that fathers, particularly those who became dads at 25 or younger, have poorer heart health compared to non-fathers, with significant variations based on ethnicity. The stress and responsibilities of parenting may hinder maintaining healthy habits, highlighting the need for better support for fathers from communities and healthcare professionals.
A study by Northwestern University and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital found that fathers, especially those who had children before age 25, have worse cardiovascular health compared to nonfathers. The study, which analyzed data from 2,814 men, highlighted that the added responsibilities and stress of fatherhood can lead to unhealthy lifestyles. However, fathers also tend to live longer, possibly due to greater social support and lower rates of depressive symptoms. The research underscores the need to consider fathers' health in public health interventions.