Hormone fluctuations may lead to an eczema flare-up during pregnancy, but keeping your skin moisturized can help tame symptoms. Your body goes through a multitude of changes when you’re pregnant.

While that number might seem small, the ripple effects are huge. “Smoking during pregnancy increases the risk of preterm birth, low birth weight, restricted foetal growth, and sudden infant death ...

The death of an Ontario infant born prematurely and infected with measles through the mother is raising questions about how the virus is transmitted during pregnancy. On Thursday, Ontario health ...

Public Citizen submitted a citizen petition to the FDA asking the agency to contraindicate the use of the drugs during pregnancy, and by females of reproductive potential who are not using ...

It may present in a few ways during pregnancy.” Chronic hypertension: Existing prior to pregnancy or diagnosed prior to 20 weeks. Gestational hypertension: Onset after 20 weeks with no organ damage.

But despite concerns, many women forfeit a healthy measure of self-care during pregnancy. TLC for our largest and most ...

Pregnancy isn't just an emotionally bonding experience: With a few of the best sex positions during pregnancy, going to "pound town" when you're expecting can also be as connective (and fun ...

The boosters were 64 percent effective in kids ages 5 to 17. Vaccination during pregnancy also protects newborns. A 2022 study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that COVID-19 ...

(Washington, DC) – Extreme heat exposure affects pregnancy and newborn health where ... how heat exacerbates the suffering of women during labor. “If you are in pain and it’s hot, it ...