March 1, 2016 49ers' Torrey Smith shares unborn child's health scare, asks for prayers San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Torrey Smith opened up to fans Monday about the medical scare he and his pregnant wife are currently going through with their unborn child.
March 1, 2016 How to gain weight during pregnancy in a healthy way Gaining weight during pregnancy is both natural and essential.
February 29, 2016 FDA asks for more studies on Bayer's Essure contraceptive implant The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Monday it had asked German drugmaker Bayer AG to conduct further studies on its implantable sterilization device, Essure, following thousands of complaints and calls for its withdrawal.
February 29, 2016 Rio Olympics to charge teams for mosquito screens to prevent Zika Even as athletes grow increasingly concerned about the outbreak of the Zika virus in Brazil, the organizing committee for the August Olympics in Rio de Janeiro said it will charge national delegations to have mosquito screens on athletes' rooms.
February 28, 2016 Pregnant moms obsessed with diet and exercise can face serious health risks The moment Christie Maruka, 46, found out she was pregnant, she came up with a plan to eat healthy foods and exercise so she wouldn’t gain too much weight.
February 26, 2016 CDC: Zika infections confirmed in 9 pregnant women in US The government says Zika infections have been confirmed in nine pregnant women in the United States.
February 26, 2016 Zika infection may cause stillbirth, loss of brain tissue, report suggests A case study of a stillborn baby whose Brazilian mother was infected with Zika raises suspicions that the virus may be capable of doing more damage to fetal tissue than previously thought, researchers said on Thursday.
February 26, 2016 Some experts contend Brazil is exaggerating Zika crisis RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Often drowned out by the dire warnings and fear surrounding Zika, some medical professionals are saying that Brazil and international health officials have prematurely declared a link between the virus and what appears to be a surge in birth defects.
February 26, 2016 Surgeons perform first uterus transplant in US Surgeons in Cleveland say they have performed the nation's first uterus transplant, a new frontier that aims to give women who lack wombs a chance at pregnancy.
February 25, 2016 US soccer's Solo, worried about Zika, says may skip Rio games Renowned U.S. soccer player Hope Solo said Thursday she was unlikely to join her teammates for the Rio Olympic Games without more information about Zika as she hoped to have children and was concerned about the virus' health effects.