In most Western countries, the medical and official position on drinking during pregnancy has been to recommend abstention. A Danish study shows that few pregnant women actually discuss drinking with ...

The British Pharmacological Society has called for clearer, evidence-based guidance on medication use during pregnancy and ...

Most Americans don’t know two key facts about pregnancy, including how they are dated and how long a trimester is – and this could matter, as a growing number of states place restrictions on abortion.

Dizon shared that timing is crucial when looking at pregnancy and breast cancer. Patients with breast cancer should avoid ...

Benlysta (belimumab) is a prescription drug that’s used to help manage certain types of lupus. It’s not known whether Benlysta is safe to use while pregnant or breastfeeding. If you can become ...

People who are trying to conceive may wonder if a blood pregnancy test can be wrong. These tests, which are done at a health care provider's office or in a lab, are over 99% accurate. Blood tests ...

You've probably heard them: the time-honored advice that mothers-to-be get from well-meaning friends and relatives. No caffeine. Don't dye your hair. If you're carrying low, it's a boy; if high, it's ...

Pregnancy is a really exciting time, to be sure. But let’s be real: It can also be stressful — especially during this era of COVID-19. What you need to know now if you’re pregnant If you’re looking ...