President Trump's plan would not affect anyone already born, but could affect up to 255,000 babies born each year.

New areas in microbiome research; here researchers discuss the essential role that the microbiome plays in early life health ...

Adriana Smith was just nine weeks' pregnant when she suffered from severe headaches, and was later declared brain-dead. She was kept on life support until her baby reached viability ...

The research addresses growing concerns about the adequacy of U.S. drinking water safety standards, particularly for pregnant ...

SHOCK figures reveal that one in four women living in an area of Keighley smoke during pregnancy. The statistic, for the Keighley West part of the town, has sparked concerns. Councillor Dr Paul Godwin ...

Nearly one in every 10 infants in the United States is born preterm, or before 37 weeks of gestational age, according to the ...

‘Early prenatal nitrate exposure and birth outcomes: A study of Iowa’s public drinking water (1970-1988) by Semprini was published in PLOS Water at 19:00 UK time on Wednesday 25th June.

The costs of a broken health care economy should not pose a barrier to women who want nothing more than to grow their ...

We welcome the Lancet Child & Adolescent Health Commission on the future of neonatology, calling for much needed attention to ...

Basically, when the body sweats, the perspiration evaporates, cooling the body. When the humidity is high, the sweat doesn't ...

Common events like preterm delivery or a newborn with a low birth weight could act as early indicator for cardiovascular ...

A new study published in the European Heart Journal reveals that women experiencing pregnancy complications face a ...