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Parental diet before conception affects child's health: study

Achild'shealthcanbecompromisednotonlybyamotherwhosmokesordrinksduringpregnancy,butbytheobesityandpoordietofbothparentswellbeforetheactofprocreation,researcherss

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It's Chicago West: Kim and Kanye name third child

KimKardashianandrapperKanyeWesthavecalledtheirthirdchildChicago,therealitystarannouncedFriday,openingthefloodgatestoheftydosesofmockeryandconsternationonsocialm

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Women advised to sleep on side to help prevent stillbirth

Womenarebeingadvisedtosleepontheirsideinthelastthreemonthsofpregnancytohelppreventstillbirth.Astudyofjustover1,000womenfoundtheriskdoublesifwomengotosleeponthei

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The Duchess of Cambridge nails first appearance after pregnancy

It’sback!TheDuchessofCambridge’spregnancystyle,thatis.TheformerKateMiddletonmadeherfirstpublicappearancesinceherthirdpregnancywasannouncedinSeptember.Shestepped

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India's top court allows abortion of 25-week foetus

India's top court permitted a woman to undergo abortion in the 26th week of her pregnancy on grounds that unborn foetus had severe cardiac complications and could endanger mother's life, officials said Tuesday.

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Delay pregnancy in Areas with Zika, W.H.O. suggests

People living in areas where the Zika virus is circulating should consider delaying pregnancy to avoid having babies with birth defects, the World Health Organization has concluded.

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Pain-killer linked to child behavior problems

Women who take a common pain killer during pregnancy could be exposing their child to the risk of developing behavioral problems, according to a New Zealand study on Friday.

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High cholesterol may delay pregnancy

High cholesterol levels may impair fertility in couples trying to achieve a pregnancy

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Nausea drug taken during pregnancy not linked to birth defects: study

Anti-nausea drug metoclopramide taken during pregnancy was not associated with significantly increased risk of major congenital malformations, spontaneous abortion, and stillbirth, a study said Tuesday.