Mothers make a lot of sacrifices, some of which start before the little bundle of joy is even born…and yes, you can add ...

Is mild bleeding normal in early pregnancy? Doctors explain common causes like implantation bleeding, hormonal changes, and when spotting needs medical attention.

Prevention, screening, and vaccination are vital for managing infection risk during pregnancy due to altered maternal immunity.

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

Veronica Paulus is a former STAT intern supported by the Harvard University Institute of Politics. A new blood test could predict preeclampsia as early as the first trimester. In a new study, ...

— -- Early pregnancy can come with its fair share of challenges: nausea, exhaustion and urinary tract infections (UTIs). About 8 percent of pregnant women get UTIs, and many more are found to ...

While light spotting after penis-in-vagina sex could be a sign of early pregnancy, it’s not particularly common. Spotting usually relates to a lack of lubrication or vigorous thrusting. Some people ...

(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, a new March of Dimes report shows nearly one-quarter of pregnant women in the U.S. are not getting prenatal care in the first ...

New Indian studies show that gestational diabetes can begin in the first trimester. Nearly one in four pregnant women may be affected. South Asian mothers face a higher risk. Early testing during ...