By being educated about the risks associated with obesity and pregnancy, you can take some powerful steps today to begin ...

This latest study shows the vaccine does not increase the risk of having a baby born with major birth defects.

Medically reviewed by Andrea L. Braden, MD If your complete blood count (CBC) lab test shows you are low in healthy red blood ...

Lindsay Orr was active and healthy, running marathons and hiking all around Colorado. During pregnancy, she developed a ...

Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation found that ...

Getting essential vitamins and minerals during pregnancy can help a woman maintain healthy blood pressure into middle ...

Researchers have developed an advanced model that facilitates the study of drug metabolism during pregnancy by ...

A new blood test should tell an expectant mom her chances of being a parent. After trying for more than a year, Ebony Wilson ...

Lawmakers and advocates gathered at the California Capitol on Tuesday, voicing support for legislation that would give educators pregnancy leave. Under current state law, public school employees have ...

Massage your legs with a muscle-relaxing essential oil, such as lavender oil, for immediate relief from period discomfort.

“Being depressed during pregnancy is not healthy for either the mom or the baby,” said Dr. Jennifer Payne, MD, psychiatrist at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Doctors say for ...