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FDA warns pregnant women of migraine drug risk
WASHINGTON - U.S. health regulators are warning doctors and women of child-bearing age that half-a-dozen medications used to treat...
Woman with womb transplant 6 weeks pregnant
By The Associated Press A hospital says a Turkish woman who became the first person to successfully receive a donor womb is six weeks...
After pregnancy, some women's feet stay bigger
Pregnancy may increase a woman's foot size, a change that appears to be permanent, according to a new study. Researchers measured the...
Pregnant women need whooping cough shot, CDC says
By Genevra Pittman Reuters Moms-to-be should get a booster tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (Tdap) vaccine during each pregnancy to help...
Actually, sex doesn't induce labor, study says
NEW YORK - Despite a widespread belief that sex during the later stages of pregnancy can jumpstart labor, a new study from Malaysia...
Antibiotics in pregnancy tied to asthma in kids
NEW YORK - Children whose mothers took antibiotics while they were pregnant were slightly more likely than other kids to develop asthma...
Therapy can help scared moms avoid C-sections
By Trevor Stokes Reuters Group therapy can help women avoid risky and costly cesarean sections, especially first-time mothers fearful of...
Pharmacy-made pregnancy drug under scrutiny after meningitis outbreak
By Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News When a brand-name drug to help prevent premature births was approved last year, its $1...
Pregnant women: Get your whooping cough shot, panel warns
Expert government advisers want every pregnant woman to get a whooping cough vaccination. It's only the second time a vaccine has been...
Pregnancy snoring linked to high blood pressure
Snoring that begins during pregnancy may be a sign of breathing problems that put women at risk for high blood pressure, a potentially...
Study: Pregnant women with cancer on the rise
The number of pregnant women diagnosed with cancer has increased over the past couple of decades, a new study from Australia suggests....
Study: Pregnant women with cancer on the rise
The number of pregnant women diagnosed with cancer has increased over the past couple of decades, a new study from Australia suggests....
Chemical in nonstick cookware linked to child's weight
Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily A group of compounds used in a variety of products, including nonstick cookware, may influence a...
German drug firm issues apology over birth defects tied to thalidomide
BERLIN — The German manufacturer of a drug that caused thousands of babies to be born with shortened arms and legs, or no limbs at all,...
Doctors appalled over Rep. Akin's comments that 'legitimate rape' prevents pregnancy
When Missouri Republican Senate nominee Todd Akin got himself in hot water by suggesting that “legitimate rape” rarely led to pregnancy,...
Air pollution linked to stillbirth risk
MyHealthNewsDaily "We found that different pollutants are harmful in different trimesters of pregnancy," said Dr. Ambarina Faiz, an...
Oopsie babies? A third of U.S. births unintended, study finds
By MyHealthNewsDaily.com More than one-third of U.S. births between 2006 and 2010 were the result of unintended pregnancies, a new...