Hormones are substances that act on our body in nanograms, which is one-tenth of a millionth of a new feather. In particular, ...

A study of children exposed to maternal COVID-19 before birth found no adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes by 2 years and a ...

Complicated births may not have arisen in humans as a trade-off between our need for big brains and pelvises suitable for upright walking, new research in chimps suggests.

Brailey Valenzuela became the fourth patient at CHOP to successfully undergo this type of fetal heart surgery.

McCallum said doctors attributed the delay to Georgia’s law banning abortion once cardiac activity is detected, around six ...

New findings cast some doubt on the notion that there's a direct link between education and the health of the aging brain.

Children whose mothers took extra vitamin D during pregnancy continue to have stronger bones at age seven, according to research. Children whose mothers took extra vitamin D during pregnancy continue ...

In a paper advocating for improving nutrition in the first 1,000 days, the American Academy of Pediatrics identified 14 key ...

Kayleigh Summers had an amniotic fluid embolism that caused heart and lung failure. She doesn't remember giving birth to her ...

Women around the world experience changes to their mental health during or after pregnancy. Researchers from one Australian university believe they’ve found a crucial ingredient to help combat this.

Since Texas implemented its strict abortion laws, many women facing pregnancy complications have been forced to leave the state for care.