The study also found that women with a history of GLP-1 use had a 30% higher risk of developing gestational diabetes, a ...

Serious pregnancy complications are rare in the United States but they still affect thousands of women each year. They may endanger the health of the mother, fetus or both. Many are more common in ...

A study by Mass General Brigham, published in the JAMA medical journal, found that discontinuing popular weight loss ...

Five major pregnancy complications are strong lifelong risk factors for ischemic heart disease, a new study finds, with the greatest risk coming in the decade after delivery. Ischemic heart disease ...

Why connect these two epidemics? In addition to being a leading cause of pregnancy-related illness and death, there is now compelling evidence that preeclampsia and other complications of pregnancy ...

Serious pregnancy complications are rare in the United States but they still affect thousands of women each year. They may endanger the health of the mother, fetus or both. Many are more common in ...

When a baby is on board, the body is full of surprises, from random food cravings to glowing skin to roller-coaster emotions. These twists and turns may even bring about alarming news from your doctor ...

Should you worry if the baby stops moving for a while during the last few months of your pregnancy? Let's understand what ...

Taking the pain medication acetaminophen, also known under the brand name of Tylenol, during pregnancy may be associated with child behavioral issues at three years old. That's according to a new ...

The California OB-GYN primarily cares for Latina-identifying pregnant people and those with a Spanish-language preference. In ...

Obesity before or during pregnancy is the root cause of future cardiovascular disease, not simply the development of preeclampsia or gestational diabetes, Northwestern Medicine researchers say.

Leigh Weingus is a New York-based freelance writer and former senior editor at HuffPost, Elite Daily and Mindbodygreen. Her work has been featured in Well+Good, Glamour, Parade, Bustle, NBC News and ...