When expecting a baby, mothers could tend to want to nest. In other words, they will want to prepare a space to welcome the new…
Having too much caffeine during pregnancy may impair baby's liver development and increase the risk of liver disease in adulthood, according to a study published…
65% of moms of fetuses with heart conditions are stressed, but so are 27% of future moms with uncomplicated pregnancies Knowing that your unborn fetus…
A mother's obesity in pregnancy can affect her child's development years down the road, according to researchers who found lagging motor skills in preschoolers and…
A runaway, inflammatory immune response may be responsible for triggering severe depression during and after pregnancy, according to a new study published in the journal Brain, Behavior…
It's becoming well established that maternal stress during pregnancy can affect fetal and child development as well as birth outcomes, and a new study from…
The risk of autism -- while low -- is greater for children exposed to severe morning sickness early in pregnancy Children whose mothers had hyperemesis…
Many working women feel like they are being pushed out of their jobs when they become pregnant while new fathers often get a boost in…
Migraines are associated with an increased risk of pregnancy-associated hypertension disorders in the mother, and in newborns, with an increased risk of a variety of…