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For many people, a missed period is the first signal that they're pregnant. However, this often isn't the first sign of pregnancy your body gives you. From hormonal changes to swollen breasts or ...

Some infections during pregnancy show no symptoms in the mother. But they can quietly affect the baby's brain, hearing, heart ...

Valve disease affects how blood moves through the heart, and pregnancy is often a time when symptoms first appear or become more noticeable. Learning about a heart valve condition during pregnancy can ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated how to calculate pregnancy duration. It has since been updated. If you think there's a chance you might be pregnant, you want ...

Know how TORCH infections during pregnancy can affect fetal development, early warning signs to watch for, essential screening tests, treatment options, and practical prevention strategies.

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It’s completely possible to be pregnant and have no symptoms. But did you know that it’s possible to be pregnant and not feel any symptoms at all? For many women, the absence of signs can be confusing ...

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