January 24, 2017 Healthy babies don't need apps to monitor vital signs Smartphone applications paired with sensors to monitor babies' vital signs may appeal to parents anxious to make sure infants sleep safely through the night, but there's no medical evidence proving these products work, a new paper suggests.
January 24, 2017 China's birthrate rises after one-child policy loosened The number of births in China has risen nearly 8 percent in the year after the government loosened its unpopular one-child policy.
January 24, 2017 Nebraska man makes 'explosive' mistake in creative baby announcement A Nebraska man received a misdemeanor ticket on Monday after using an explosive rifle to announce the gender of his baby.
January 23, 2017 North Carolina pastor and wife expecting twins after loss of 2 sons After a serious car accident in May 2015 killed their 2-year-old son and forced the emergency caesarean section and later death of their newborn son, a North Carolina couple announced that they’re expecting twins.
January 23, 2017 Preterm birth linked to health problems in adolescence Adolescents who were born extremely premature are much more likely to have chronic health problems than their peers who were delivered at full term, a Swedish study suggests.
January 22, 2017 8 bizarre pregnancy dreams and what they really mean During pregnancy, it’s common to have vivid, strange dreams and frightening nightmares that wake you up in a cold sweat.
January 20, 2017 Brothers who got married together become fathers on same day These Illinois brothers share a lot more than just a last name.
January 20, 2017 Study: Texas abortions declined as clinics got farther away The number of abortions performed throughout Texas dropped after a 2013 law forced the closure of clinics in all but the largest cities, and the decline was steeper the farther a woman lived from one of the remaining clinics, a study found.
January 19, 2017 After wife's suicide, husband has moving message for new moms A grieving husband who lost his wife to an apparent suicide has made an emotional appeal to new moms facing postpartum depression.
January 19, 2017 Atlanta Falcons player's wife attended playoff game while in labor If sitting on hard benches and chairs during football games makes you uncomfortable, you’ve got nothing on Katie Levitre, who watched her husband Andy Levitre, play for the Atlanta Falcons while she was in labor with their daughter.