Doctors explain why taking folic acid before pregnancy matters, how folate status affects fertility, and when to start supplementation to reduce birth and pregnancy risks.

High-risk pregnancy doctor Shilpi Mehta-Lee joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about pregnancy. Do babies cry in the womb? How do ultrasounds work? What is Vanishing Twin Syndrome?

Working at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, I see firsthand how the third trimester is an exciting time for expecting mothers. The last few weeks of pregnancy mark a time of preparation for ...

Navigating medication safety during pregnancy can feel overwhelming when you’re dealing with uncomfortable symptoms but want to protect your growing baby. The good news is that many medications are ...

Emily Oster is an Associate Professor of Economics at Brown University and author of Expecting Better. Last week my book, Expecting Better, was published. It’s a data-driven look at pregnancy in which ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Local doctors are urging women to prioritize early prenatal care to improve health outcomes for both mothers and their babies. At the recent Women's Health Day at the TriHealth ...

Large review confirms paracetamol during pregnancy does not increase autism, ADHD, or intellectual disability risks in ...