The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center offers an assortment of pregnancy and childbirth classes and tours to prepare you for childbirth and childcare. The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center ...

Pregnancy reshapes the brain more profoundly than scientists ever imagined – and a landmark new study is finally mapping exactly how.

Few women of childbearing age consume adequate amounts of omega-3 fatty acids. Caroline Purser/The Image Bank via Getty Images Most prenatal supplements lack the amount of omega-3 fatty acids that ...

In New Orleans this month, prenatal care is stepping out of clinic waiting rooms and straight into living rooms. Two new efforts are quietly overhauling how pregnant people and new parents get help at ...

Abortion is a procedure to terminate a pregnancy. Birth control and emergency contraception do not end a pregnancy — they prevent a pregnancy from occurring in the first place. Birth control pills and ...

Felix Foundation Grant recognizes Detroit's first freestanding birth center's commitment to transforming maternal and ...

Maternal thyroid hormone levels in early pregnancy were not associated with an increased risk of birth defects. The prevalence of congenital anomalies was comparable among children born to mothers who ...

Infants prenatally exposed to cannabis are more likely to be born preterm, have a low birth weight, and require neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) care than infants without prenatal cannabis exposure ...

But for some moms, checkups requiring time off from work, transportation to appointments and help with child care can get ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mary Scourboutakos, Eastern Virginia Medical School (THE CONVERSATION) Most prenatal ...