Recently, health influencers on Instagram and TikTok have been vocal about the side effects of hormonal birth control. Check ...

Scientists have pointed out the importance of studying sex as a biological variable. However, it is not well understood how female-specific factors, such as pregnancy and menopause, affect the brain.

A recent Duke study uncovers the startling risks associated with flavored e-cigarettes during pregnancy, highlighting ...

Air pollution during pregnancy can affect both you and your baby, increasing the risk of premature birth and developmental ...

Pregnant women are a vulnerable group for developing severe disease in response to respiratory viral infections, such as ...

Most studies on the benefits of exercise during pregnancy look at the effects of about 150 minutes of active time per week.

Existing evidence does not clearly link paracetamol (acetaminophen) use during pregnancy with autism or ADHD in children, ...

There’s not much research on the safety of taking ashwagandha during pregnancy. Plus, supplements like ashwagandha aren’t regulated so it’s hard to know exactly what you’re taking. There’s no denying ...

Torri Metz, MD, MS, will evaluate the effects of marijuana use on the health of mothers and unborn children throughout pregnancy. Photo credit: Charlie Ehlert In one of the most comprehensive ...

While evaluation for psychiatric illness during pregnancy is essential, decisions concerning the use of specific treatment medications should be made in consultation with providers familiar with use ...

Existing evidence does not clearly link paracetamol (acetaminophen) use during pregnancy with autism or ADHD in children, finds an in-depth evidence review published by The BMJ, in direct response to ...