Stop-Smoking Therapies Have Benefits, Risks for Pregnant Women
Many U.S. Women Unaware of Birth Defect Risks
Mother's Blood Could Offer Insights Into Fetal Health
Women's Folic Acid Levels Improving
Group B Strep: A Threat to Newborns That Doesn't Have to Be
Treating Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Lead to Thinner Kids
Medical Abortion Won't Affect Future Pregnancies
Many New Moms Feel 'Unready' at Hospital Discharge
Progesterone Prevents Preterm Birth for Some Women
Folate Shields Fetus Against Chemical in Plastics
Smoking During Pregnancy Boosts Baby's Blood Pressure
Early HIV Therapy Boosts Children's Survival
Drinking While Pregnant May Alter Child's Brain
Steps Prior to Pregnancy Can Protect Baby
Fertility Technique Common, Despite Doubts
Soaring C-Section Rate Troubles Doctors
Most U.S. Newborns Now Screened for Genetic Disease
Get in Shape for Your Pregnancy
Screening IVF Embryos Ineffective for Older Moms
Study Compares Drugs to Delay Preterm Birth
Mom's Antidepressant Use Poses Little Danger to Baby
Anti-Malaria Drugs Help Africa's Women, Babies
Lower Premiums Can Cost More in Long Run With Maternity Care
Flu Shot Kick-Starts Fetal Immune System
Study Compares Oral, Vaginal Use of Abortion Drug
Experts Offer Parents Guidance on Avoiding Congenital Heart Defects
Drinking While Pregnant Boosts Preemie Birth Risk
Preemies Do Best at Experienced Medical Centers
Sleep Apnea Could Raise Obstetric Risks
Eating Apples, Fish During Pregnancy Protects Kids From Allergies, Asthma
Aspirin May Cut Pregnancy Complication Risk
Race Plays Role in Women's Folic Acid Intake
Simple Workout Urged for Pregnant Women on Bed Rest
Doctors Should Test for Down Syndrome
U.S. Infant Mortality Rate Twice as High for Blacks
Migraines During Pregnancy Linked to Heart Disease, Stroke
No Link Between Abortion, Miscarriage and Breast Cancer
Supreme Court Abortion Ban Ruling Draws Mixed Reaction
Watch Out for Eye Trouble During Pregnancy
Fetal Environment May Influence Adult Cancer Risk
Ultrasound Spots Breast Cancer in Pregnant Women
Blood Pressure, Hemorrhage Killing Pregnant Women in Developing World
New Infant Screen Detects Metabolic Disease
Most New Moms Exhausted: Study
German Measles Fades as Birth Defect Threat
Ethnicity Plays Role in Obstetric Risks
Fetus Cannot Feel Pain, Expert Says
Younger Moms' Kids Get Longevity Edge
Researchers Seek 'Optimal' Pregnancy Interval
Drinking During Pregnancy May Damage Baby's 'Body Clock'
Take Care of Baby Before Conception
Mom's Mental Health Woes Can Pass to Kids
More Than 3 Million Stillbirths Per Year Worldwide
Colicky Babies Boost Postpartum Depression Risk in Moms
Lesson From Katrina: Fighting for the Tiniest Survivors
Excess Folic Acid Boosts Chances of Twins After Fertility Treatment
Periods Return After New Daily Contraceptive Discontinued
College Freshmen at High Chlamydia Risk
Two Drugs Help Shield Newborns From Toxoplasmosis
Assisted Fertilization Could Boost Pregnancy Complication Risk
Chlamydia May Pose Less Risk Than Thought
Many Young Women Wary of a Life Without Periods
Teen Girls Feel Pressure to Have Unwanted Sex
Blood-Pressure Drugs Linked to Birth Defects
Repeat Corticosteroids in Pregnancy Cuts Preemie Illness
Vasectomy Reversals May Raise Birth Defect Risk
Do-It-Yourself Medicine Makes Inroads
Breast Cancer Treatment Safe During Pregnancy
Test Could Spot Autism at Birth
C-Section Timing Best Left to Doctor
Sex in Late Pregnancy Won't Bring On Labor
Smoking in Pregnancy May Cause Behavioral Troubles in Offspring
Ultrasound Detects Rh-Disease Complication in Womb
Preemies Cost $26 Billion a Year
Protecting Your Newborn From a Deadly Threat
Nicotine Patch Use During Pregnancy May Put Baby at Risk
Birth Weight's Link to Hypertension Varies by Race
Labor Should Be Induced in Morning: Study
Usual Exam Can Miss Potential Breech Births
Pregnant Teens Have Unrealistic Views of Motherhood
Ultrasound Might Affect Baby's Brain Development
Epilepsy Drug Linked to Birth Defects
No Direct Link Between Anxiety, Pregnancy Outcomes
U.S. Babies Getting Fatter: Study
Doctors Need More Training in Natural Birth Control
Breast Cancer Treatment Safe During Pregnancy
C-Section Rate at All-Time High in U.S.
Common Drugs Fight Postpartum Depression
Italian Drinking Level Puts Babies at Risk
FDA Considers Drug to Prevent Pre-term Birth
FDA Panel Backs Drug to Prevent Pre-term Birth
Infant Deaths After C-Sections Rise Even in Low-Risk Pregnancies
Low Vitamin E in Pregnancy May Boost Baby's Asthma Risk
Methamphetamine Use Restricts Fetal Growth
Drinking While Pregnant May Boost Child's Alcoholism Risk
Blood Tests Could Warn of Pregnancy Complication
Weight Concerns Spur Women to Smoke Again After Pregnancy
Emergency Contraception Doesn't Lower Abortion Rates
Lead Levels May Not Be Stringent Enough
Stress During Pregnancy Linked to Smaller Babies
Taller Moms More Likely to Have Twins
Low Birth Weight Ups Risk of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Weight Gain Between Pregnancies Poses Health Risks
Preemie Birth May Cause One-Third of U.S. Infant Deaths
Low Birth Weight Has Effects Into Adolescence
Study Yields Clues to Cerebral Palsy
Drug-Induced Labor Carries Risk of Rare But Dangerous Complication
Obese Women Face Greater Risk for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Delayed Embryo Transfer Suggested for At-Risk Women
Boosting Iron May Boost Female Fertility
Mom's Meth Use Passes Drug to Fetus
Gum Disease Doesn't Affect Birth Outcomes
Most Americans Favor Comprehensive Sex Education
Smoking's Effects on Uterus Harm Fertility
Smoking While Pregnant Boosts Baby's Heart Defect Risk
You May Be What Your Grandmother Eats
Eye Tests Predict Later Vision Trouble for Preemies
Breast Cancer Risk Linked to Normal Aging of Breast Tissue
High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Boosts Disease Risk Later in Life
Living to Be 100 May Depend on Mom
Fetal Oxygen Test Fails to Deliver
Pregnant Smokers May 'Prime' Their Kids to Smoke
Ob/Gyn Group Urges Pregnant Women to Shun Paxil
Abortion Pill May Help Prevent Breast Cancer
Contraception Driving U.S. Decline in Teen Pregnancies
Some Women Prone to Repeat Placental Infections
Underweight Women More Likely to Miscarry
New Year-Round Contraceptive Pill Safe and Effective
Gene Triggers Toxoplasmosis Dangers
Mom-Made Hormone Shields Baby During Birth
Fish Oil Supplements During Pregnancy Boost Kids' Hand-Eye Coordination
Down Syndrome Screening Recommended for All Expectant Moms
Prenatal Vitamins Linked to Healthier Babies
Delaying AIDS Treatment After Birth May Help Infected Moms
Scientists Decipher Genome for 'Nasty' STD
Folic Acid Supplements Cut Babies' Risk of Cleft Lip
Birth Defects Cost U.S. Billions
Coffee Shouldn't Boost Preemie Birth Risk: Study
Pelvic Prolapse Linked to Vaginal Delivery
Nitroglycerin Could Help Prevent Preterm Births
Early-Life Factors Raise Risks for Adult Mental Woes
Teen Pregnancy Rates Hit All-Time Low
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Boosts Lifetime Heart Risk
Standard Infertility Treatment Best for Hormone Disorder
Black Moms Face Triple the Risk of 'Preemie' Birth
Fish During Pregnancy Helps Child's Development
Pregnancy Hormone May Ease Multiple Sclerosis
Low-Fat Dairy Foods May Boost Infertility Risk
Second-Born Twin Has Higher Post-Delivery Death Risk
Mom's Smoking Raises Kids' Adult Heart Risk
Undocumented Immigrants' Childbirth Is Top Emergency Medicaid Expense
Health Tip: Risk Factors for Preeclampsia
Health Tip: Risk Factors for Placenta Previa
Health Tip: Endometriosis and Pregnancy
Health Tip: Sleeping During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Feel Better During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Pregnancy and Asthma
Health Tip: Amniocentesis Can Identify Birth Defects
Health Tip: Foods to Avoid During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Ultrasound Helps Evaluate Fetal Health
Health Tip: Take Prenatal Vitamins
Health Tip: Exercising During Pregnancy
Health Tip: If You Have Leg Cramps During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Preventing Birth Defects
