Stress may contribute to infertility 
Stress may contribute to infertility
Study leaders say they have confirmed the link between stress and difficulty conceiving.
Is excessive weight gain during pregnancy dangerous? 
Is excessive weight gain during pregnancy dangerous?
A new study finds that gaining too much weight during pregnancy can increase the risk for complications.
Why it’s ok to work while pregnant 
Why it’s ok to work while pregnant
Working while pregnant doesn’t raise the risk of low birth weight or premature birth, new study says.
More births happening outside of hospitals 
More births happening outside of hospitals
A new CDC report finds an increase in births occurring at home or in birthing centers.
C-section babies tend to become heavier adults 
C-section babies tend to become heavier adults
A new analysis of data shows that babies born by cesarean section are more likely to be overweight later in life.
Danger of alcohol in early weeks of pregnancy 
Danger of alcohol in early weeks of pregnancy
A new study warns that indulging during the first weeks after conception can damage baby’s development.
Preeclampsia may signal future heart problems in women  Featured
Preeclampsia may signal future heart problems in women
Researchers find that high blood pressure during pregnancy could be linked to an increased risk for heart disease.