A recent March of Dimes report finds a decline in those getting early prenatal care. Experts explain why that's an issue and ...

Pregnancy is a wild mix of excitement, curiosity, and “wait… is this normal?” moments. One day you’re staring at a positive test in disbelief, the next you’re Googling whether eating cheese is allowed ...

Some women rush to their doctor just days after getting a positive pregnant test, but Dr. L. Joy Baker said she often sees patients for the first time just weeks or even days before they give birth.

Discovering you are pregnant is a significant moment. While it is exciting, it is normal to feel a mix of emotions, including ...

Maternal vaccines are safe, effective, and one of the simplest ways to give your child the healthiest start possible. To ...

During the first weeks of pregnancy, the developing placenta in a mother's womb undergoes a dramatic change. Individual cells merge, forming a continuous barrier that will spend the next nine months ...

If you're too exhausted in the first trimester to dream up some romantic pregnant date ideas, we've got you covered. For every trimester there's a date that's doable and fun for you and your partner.

Savannah Harrington told Newsweek her appointment wasn’t scheduled—it was an emergency scan after she had been experiencing unexpected pain early in her pregnancy. “I didn’t know it at the time, but I ...

Researchers conducted a population-based cohort study using data from the Swedish Medical Birth Register to identify potential risk factors associated with first-time preeclampsia during the second ...