Pregnancy & Birth
More Women May be Dying After Giving Birth
As if the raging health care debate needed any more fuel added to its fire, a recent study in ...Read more
Hundreds of Lawsuits Claim Paxil Causes Birth Defects
The makers of the antidepressant drug Paxil are facing an increasing number of lawsuits alleging the ...Read more
Free Female Condoms for D.C. High Schoolers
Condoms -- they're not just for guys anymore. Washington, D.C. officials announced that 500,000 ...Read more
Opinion: Compassion Does Not Begin At Conception And End At Birth
Will "reckless" miscarriage be the newest felony? Credit: Corbis
A 17-year-old pregnant girl in ...Read more
Oh, Baby: More Hospitals Asking for Payment Before Childbirth
Nurses take care of newborn babies at a hospital in Taiwan. Some U.S. hospitals are asking for ...Read more
Could a 'Reckless' Miscarriage be Murder? Utah Bill Might Make it So
If you're in a motorcycle accident while you're pregnant, should you be charged with murder if you ...Read more
To Do List: Pick Up Milk, Bread, Sperm Test
Men may soon be able to check their sperm count in the comfort of their own homes. Credit: Jung ...Read more
Minority Kids at Risk for Obesity Even Before Birth, Study Says
Family income, cultural customs and beliefs are all factors that put minority kids at risk for ...Read more
Nurturing Helps Baby's Development, Studies Say
A mom's caring can help diminish any prenatal stresses a baby may face once out in the world. ...Read more
Woman Gives Birth Twice After Ovarian Transplant
Stinne Holm Bergholdt gave birth to daughters, Aviaja and Lucca, after an ovarian ...Read more
Are "Test Tube Babies" Healthy?
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More than 30 years after the birth of the first "test tube baby," medical ...Read more
