November 22, 2016 Does lying on your back during pregnancy increase stillbirth risk? For women in the third trimester of their pregnancy, lying down on their back may place stress on the fetus, which could increase the risk of stillbirth in certain cases, a small new study from New Zealand suggests
November 22, 2016 IVF leaves baby at lower risk of breast cancer despite family history Meet little Noah – the first named baby born free of the “Angelina Jolie” cancer gene thanks to a groundbreaking IVF treatment.
November 22, 2016 Global standards for Zika testing needed, doctors say - Although the mosquito-born Zika virus often results in mild flu-like symptoms, serious birth defects linked to the illness may still justify travel advisories and require global testing standards, a new study suggests.
November 21, 2016 Playboys and misogynists more likely to have mental health problems: study Men who behave like promiscuous playboys or feel powerful over women are more likely to have mental health problems than men with less sexist attitudes, according to a study released on Monday.
November 21, 2016 Do at-home fertility tests really work? Between fertility apps that track menstrual periods and at-home kits that tell a woman if she’s ovulating and a man if he has a low sperm count, there are more options than ever before that seem to give couples hope.
November 21, 2016 California woman gives birth to her own grandson Megan Barker gave birth to a 7-pound, 7-ounce baby boy Oct. 22—but he's not her son, he's her grandson.
November 21, 2016 5 common myths about your sex drive— busted Like every other aspect of human health, your sex drive has been the subject of lots of scientific scrutiny.
November 21, 2016 Can breastfeeding reduce babies' pain during vaccinations? Infants who nurse during vaccinations may cry less and feel less pain than babies who are soothed in other ways, a research review suggests.
November 19, 2016 Eating after baby: Eating right to help ease the symptoms of postpartum depression Having a baby can be a positive experience for many mothers and fathers.
November 18, 2016 WHO declares end of Zika emergency but still needs action The World Health Organization (WHO) declared on Friday that the Zika virus and related neurological complications no longer constitute an international emergency but said that it would continue to work on the outbreak through a "robust program".