September 9, 2025

Severe Pregnancy Nausea Causes Many To Rethink Motherhood, Study Finds

Extreme morning sickness during pregnancy, a condition known as hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), can have a devastating emotional and physical impact on pregnant women.

September 2, 2025

2 In 3 Women Have A Lifestyle Risk Factor For Birth Defects

Two-thirds of women in their child-bearing years have an increased risk for birth defects due to a lifestyle factor they can change, a new study says.

September 2, 2025

The Experts' Guide to Safely Pumping, Storing And Thawing Breast Milk

Breastfeeding offers many benefits, from emotional bonding to better nutrition and immune support. But for parents who need to pump and store breast milk, handling it safely is key.

August 20, 2025

Pesticide Linked To Impaired Brain Development Among Kids

Exposure to a common pesticide during pregnancy can impair children's brain development and motor function for years to come, a new study says.

August 19, 2025

Acetaminophen May Be Linked To Autism/ADHD, Evidence Review Argues

Taking acetaminophen while pregnant might increase a child's risk of autism or ADHD, a new evidence review says.

August 19, 2025

How Confidence and Positivity May Ease Fear of Childbirth

Up to 60% of women feel some level of fear about giving birth, but a new study suggests that a strong sense of mental well-being could make a difference.