Pregnancy

Computerized image analysis could lessen barriers to placental analysis and improve health outcomes for mother and child.

Placenta changes could mean male offspring of older moms more likely to develop heart problems in later life, rat study finds.

Concerning evidence of the possible adverse effects of taking paracetamol during pregnancy.

Exercise immediately prior to and during pregnancy restores key tissues in the body, making them better able to manage blood sugar levels and lowering the risk of long term health problems.

Residence change during the first three months of pregnancy is linked to a heightened risk of premature birth and low birth weight, as well as a slightly higher risk of a smaller-than-expected-size baby.

Pregnancy is a time of many changes. A pregnant lady can add new stresses to your life. Feeling stressed is common during pregnancy. But...

Exposure of the maternal environment to engineered nanomaterials (ENM) during pregnancy has been shown to impact the health of the dam, fetus, and adult...

Tissue infections or inflammations can be hazardous to both mother and baby. The infection could often lead to premature childbirth with a high risk...

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects around 1 in 10 pregnancies. There are different types of hypertensive disorders that occur during pregnancy....

Heart disease is the leading cause of death today, killing 17.7 million people a year. Our genes also interact with traditional lifestyle risk factors, such as...