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March 21, 2017

Should you exercise while pregnant?

It’s a question every pregnant woman has had: With a baby on board, is it best to hit the gym or stay put on the couch?

March 20, 2017

How touch can shape babies' brain development

For newborns, skin-to-skin contact with parents and caregivers may help shape how their brains respond to touch, a sense necessary for social and emotional connections, a new study suggests.

March 20, 2017

What every man should know about sex after pregnancy

It’s no surprise your sex life will look different after your partner gives birth — at least temporarily.

March 16, 2017

Many women still drink alcohol when trying to get pregnant

About half of pregnant women in the United States drink alcohol around the time they become pregnant or in early pregnancy , usually before they know they are expecting, a new study suggests.

March 16, 2017

UK grants 1st license to make babies using DNA from 3 people

Britain's Newcastle University says its scientists have received a license to create babies using DNA from three people, the first time such approval has been granted.

March 16, 2017

Few nearby fertility centers for many US women

Over one-third of women in the United States have limited or no access to medical centers that treat fertility problems, according to a new study.

March 15, 2017

New York's oldest female biker club delivers breast milk to babies in need

Since New York's first milk bank opened its doors in September, business has been thriving, with babies in need -- especially preemies -- receiving pasteurized donor milk via Fed Ex from a facility just north of Manhattan.

March 13, 2017

When parents know their newborns won't live long

When Jillian and Christian MacNamara found out in early 2015 that they were having twin boys, they were thrilled.

March 13, 2017

Support programs help moms extend breast-feeding time

Support programs for new mothers help them to breastfeed their babies for longer periods and to keep breast milk as the baby's only source of nutrition, according to a new review of existing evidence.

March 13, 2017

Adults who were preemies may face more mental health risks

Adults who were born prematurely at a very low birth weight may be more likely to experience mental health problems like depression and anxiety, a recent study suggests.