The patriarchal nature of many Nigerian rural communities underplays men's role in supporting pregnant women, believing that women can manage pregnancy with little or no support from their spouses or ...

A woman trying to keep her pregnancy under wraps was discouraged to learn that her mother-in-law found out — now, she wants ...

Parents who experience pregnancy loss before 24 weeks will soon be entitled to bereavement leave under new government plans.

A group of scientists studying pregnancy across six different mammals—from humans to marsupials—uncovered how certain cells ...

Scientists traced the evolution of pregnancy by studying fetal-maternal cell communication across six mammal species, ...

Women with higher levels of body fat sometimes struggle to conceive and can face greater health risks during pregnancy.

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An international research team led by scientists from the University of Vienna has uncovered new insights into how ...

A woman, who is trying to conceive after two miscarriages, was caught off guard by her husband’s reaction to her recent ...

In the third trimester of her pregnancy, Melissa Nevarez-Brewster wasn’t sleeping well. “I woke up every hour or hour and a ...

The best pregnancy compression socks for swelling are easy to use and comfortable. Our top picks for 2025 include Comrad, ...

Some patients are aiming to lower their BMIs in order to increase their fertility; others are aiming to manage BMI-related ...