A California woman was scheduled to have a large cyst removed but, in the lead-up to the procedure, learned she had a rare ...

Why is full-term pregnancy important? It's important to know when babies are developed enough to be born as healthy as possible. For most babies, this is at 39 weeks. Babies who reach this point are ...

The app will finally understand why your readiness scores are (allegedly) low. Starting this week, the Oura ring’s app will be able to track what stage of pregnancy you’re in, and will finally adapt ...

Marijuana during pregnancy is linked to poor birth outcomes and developmental delays in children, a leading medical society advised. By Roni Caryn Rabin Women who are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or ...

Fevers during pregnancy can be dangerous, and acetaminophen is the go-to treatment for them. Doctors worry what will happen if women are afraid to take it. By Maggie Astor In attacking the use of ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. The president of the United States recently claimed that the use of acetaminophen, commonly known by the brand name ...

During the past few months, President Trump and his health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., have made sweeping, thinly evidenced claims that Tylenol (acetaminophen) in pregnancy is linked to autism ...

Pregnancy is often associated with glowing skin, unusual cravings, and a growing belly — the classic signs everyone talks about. But not every journey is that simple. In some rare cases, the face ...