Pregnancy

Even caffeine amounts that are less than the recommended limit can affect a child's development, the study found.

There can be many reasons for bleeding in early pregnancy, and not all of them are cause for concern. It could simply be a sign that a fertilized egg has attached to the uterus.

Lack of access to care during pregnancy raises risks and healthcare inequities for both mother and baby, say experts.

The findings should reassure expectant mothers who need to take these medications to manage depression.

If you think your birth control method failed, don’t wait to take action. Early pregnancy has no sure signs other than a positive pregnancy test.

The pregnancy-related mortality rate was nearly three times higher for Black women than for white women.

Growing body of research shows the drug may negatively impact fetal development, according to experts.

Roe v. Wade, the landmark case that established the legal right to abortion, could be overturned when the Supreme Court hears a case on a Mississippi abortion law at the end of 2021.

Looking for the best pregnancy test? Here are the top pregnancy tests when it comes to accuracy, reliability, and usability from brands like Clear Blue and First Response.

Pregnant women with nausea and vomiting in pregnancy were more likely to use prenatal marijuana than pregnant women without nausea and vomiting symptoms, finds study. Pregnant women may self-treat morning sickness with marijuana.

Shopping for an over-the-counter prenatal vitamin for a healthy pregnancy? You'll likely leave your first doctor’s visit with a prescription, but over-the-counter prenatal vitamins can be convenient and cost-effective.

A prescription for bed rest during pregnancy may sound like a welcome relief. But restrictions on how much you can do will pose some unexpected challenges. An...

Pregnancy brings more than an expanding waistline, strange cravings and a ride on an emotional roller coaster. You might also get thick gorgeous hair and rosy...

When you’re pregnant, your OB-GYN may be the most important person in your life. But how can you pick the best doctor for you and the baby? Read on for the 10 questions expectant women should ask, but rarely do. Plus, get the answers to three reader quest

A cesarean section, or C-section, usually occurs when a baby can't be delivered vaginally and must be surgically removed from the mother's uterus.

Game to get going getting pregnant? See the steps you'll want to take when you're ready to start trying to conceive at EverydayHealth.com.

Looking for ways to jump-start your conception quest? Find out the foods you should choose — or lose - for optimum fertility at EverydayHealth.com.

Can't wait to find out if you're pregnant? Some early symptoms of pregnancy may clue you in even sooner than that pregnancy test can. Find out about the early signs of pregnancy at EverydayHealth.com.

"Now that I'm pregnant, I'm passing gas all the time. What's going on?"