As you get closer and closer to your due date, it probably seems like your baby will never arrive. You’re having a hard time…
You rarely hear about heart disease or stroke in pregnancy but it is actually becoming more common as younger women enter pregnancy with ongoing…
More young women with health problems—including obesity, high blood pressure and prediabetes or type 2 diabetes—are getting pregnant than ever before. These problems can…
Plus-sized pregnancies abound, say federal researchers; nearly half of all pregnant women are clinically overweight or obese. Extra pounds can impair your fertility and…
Expecting twins, triplets, or more? Being pregnant with more than one baby can happen spontaneously or from fertility treatments, like in-vitro fertilization (IVF). Carrying…
Are you considering induction? Inducing labor is common—but experts agree that unless it’s for a medical reason, induction is risky and best avoided. In…
As soon as you suspect or know you’re pregnant, it’s time to schedule an appointment with the healthcare provider you will want to care…
The axiom “if it’s in your mouth it’s in your body” holds true even more so during pregnancy. Did you know that neglecting your…