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Pregnancy February 23, 2022

Pregnancy-related deaths climbed in first year of pandemic

Pregnancy-related deaths for U.S. mothers climbed higher in the pandemic’s first year, continuing a decades-long trend that disproportionately affects Black people, according to a government report released Wednesday.

Parenting February 22, 2022

Baby born 2/22/22 at 2:22 am in room 2: 'Blessing for her family'

Aberli and Hank Spear will likely never forget the day their daughter was born because it happened on 2/22/22 at 2:22 a.m. EST, in room number 2.

World February 22, 2022

Colombia legalizes abortion up to 24 weeks

Colombia became the latest country in Latin America to expand access to abortion Monday as the nation’s Constitutional Court voted to legalize the procedure until the 24th week of pregnancy.

Georgia February 17, 2022

Ex-Georgia state official accused of wearing fake pregnancy stomach in paid leave scheme, officials say

A former Georgia state official is accused of wearing a fake pregnancy stomach as part of a paid leave scheme, officials said Monday.

Coronavirus February 16, 2022

Mothers vaccinated against COVID during pregnancy may reduce risk of infants being hospitalized with COVID-19

Babies born to mothers vaccinated against COVID-19 during pregnancy are associated with less risk for hospitalization due to the virus, according to a new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Parenting February 3, 2022

Woman gives birth on 11-hour United Airlines flight

The woman, identified only as ‘GG’ on social media, was onboard United Airlines flight 997 from Accra, Ghana, to Washington, D.C. which landed on Sunday.

Kristi Noem January 27, 2022

Kristi Noem vows push for abortion-medication limits after judge's temporary ruling

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on Thursday vowed to keep pushing for restrictions to abortion medication after a federal judge temporarily halted a state rule that would have made access to abortion pills more difficult. 

Men's Health January 27, 2022

Men concerned about fertility should limit cell phone use to protect sperm quality, study says

Men may want to limit their cell phone use if they are concerned about fertility, according to a recent metanalysis

Sexual Health January 26, 2022

Researchers find possible link between sexual dysfunction and urinary incontinence with cycling workouts

Pelvic floor experts weigh in on what cyclists should know

Cervical Cancer January 20, 2022

Cervical cancer: What are the signs and symptoms?

Cervical cancer is the fourth-most common cancer in women.

Coronavirus January 14, 2022

COVID-19 pill rollout stymied amidst omicron wave

Two brand-new COVID-19 pills that were supposed to be an important weapon against the pandemic in the U.S. are in short supply and have played little role in the fight against the omicron wave of infections.