Most women ignore bowel discomfort during and after pregnancy, but Dr Sharma highlights that seeking help early can prevent years of discomfort.

The concept of pregnancy and childbirth can prompt a range of emotional reactions. It’s normal to have conflicted and varied responses. For some though, the idea ...

Home births are on the rise among women who feel dismissed by or skeptical of the medical establishment.

Pregnancy and childbirth are both core, foundational building blocks of, well, the entire human race, yet the truth is that ...

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD By seamlessly tracking brain growth from the womb into early life, researchers uncover when key brain regions surge and how subtle sex differences emerge before birth. Study: ...

Abortion is a procedure to terminate a pregnancy. Birth control and emergency contraception do not end a pregnancy — they prevent a pregnancy from occurring in the first place. Birth control pills and ...