The use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors during pregnancy is linked to a higher likelihood of gestational diabetes ...

These conditions don't guarantee heart problems later on, but they do increase risk-even years later.

Maternal thyroid function or the most prevalent subtypes of thyroid autoantibodies during early pregnancy are not associated with an increased risk for birth defects in children, a Danish study shows.

Confusion about the safety of taking the drugs during pregnancy has led to mental health emergencies for some expectant ...

The expansive new study comes amid the Trump administration’s ongoing rollback of vaccine recommendations Getty An expansive new study of more than half a million infants found that the COVID-19 ...

Preventing birth defects begins even before conception and continues throughout pregnancy. In India, awareness about prenatal care, proper nutrition, timely vaccinations and regular medical check-ups ...

Your first prenatal care visit takes place when you are 8–10 weeks pregnant. This initial visit typically takes 40 minutes. You will see either a midwife or women’s health nurse practitioner during ...