Multivitamins May Reduce Certain Pregnancy Risks
Pregnant women who take a multivitamin, rather than individual vitamins, may reduce their risk for delivering a low birth weight baby.
Pregnant women who take a multivitamin, rather than individual vitamins, may reduce their risk for delivering a low birth weight baby.
Snoring While Pregnant Linked to Diabetes
Snoring during pregnancy could be linked to gestational diabetes.
Snoring during pregnancy could be linked to gestational diabetes.
Early Birth Place
17 month old Annika was born exactly on time... But her mother Megan worried that she would come early like her brother, Willem did. At 31 weeks he came way too soon.
17 month old Annika was born exactly on time... But her mother Megan worried that she would come early like her brother, Willem did. At 31 weeks he came way too soon.
Economy Baby Boom
9 months ago this couple...like many others...was looking to save some cash in the economic downturn... ¿you're not going out as much so it forces you to spend more time with the love of your life, you just have to find more ways to have fun!"
9 months ago this couple...like many others...was looking to save some cash in the economic downturn... ¿you're not going out as much so it forces you to spend more time with the love of your life, you just have to find more ways to have fun!"
Sunshine During Pregnancy Helps Babies' Bones
Pregnant women who get a little sunshine in their last trimester may help strengthen their unborn babies' bones.
Pregnant women who get a little sunshine in their last trimester may help strengthen their unborn babies' bones.
Preemie Test
There is a new test for expectant mothers that can determine if a birth will occur within two weeks.
There is a new test for expectant mothers that can determine if a birth will occur within two weeks.
Pregnant Women Should Watch What They Eat
What a mother eats during pregnancy could impact the long-term health of her baby.
What a mother eats during pregnancy could impact the long-term health of her baby.
More Couples are Using Fertility Treatments
More and more couples are using assisted reproductive technology to become pregnant.
More and more couples are using assisted reproductive technology to become pregnant.
Music Could Benefit Preemie Babies
Premature babies might benefit from listening to music.
Premature babies might benefit from listening to music.
Folic Acid Can Prevent Premature Deliveries
Women who take folic acid for at least a year before they conceive are 50 to 70 percent less likely to have a premature baby.
Women who take folic acid for at least a year before they conceive are 50 to 70 percent less likely to have a premature baby.
Having a Baby in the NICU Could Lead to PTSD
Having a baby in the NICU can lead to post-traumatic stress syndrome in parents.
Having a baby in the NICU can lead to post-traumatic stress syndrome in parents.
Many New Mothers Return to Smoking Soon After Birth
A study looks at cigarette smoking and binge drinking among new mothers.
A study looks at cigarette smoking and binge drinking among new mothers.
During Pregnancy, Men Gain Weight Too
A new poll finds most men gain an average 14 pounds during their wife's pregnancy.
A new poll finds most men gain an average 14 pounds during their wife's pregnancy.
C-Section Babies are at Risk of Being Sent to ICU
Babies born to women who have an elective repeat c-section are more likely to be admitted to the NICU.
Babies born to women who have an elective repeat c-section are more likely to be admitted to the NICU.
A Preemie Baby Called is Called a "Miracle"
A baby in Pittsburgh is being called a miracle after being born after only 26 weeks gestation.
A baby in Pittsburgh is being called a miracle after being born after only 26 weeks gestation.
More Women Are Having C-Sections Than Ever Before
More women than ever are undergoing repeat c-sections.
More women than ever are undergoing repeat c-sections.
Children Born to Older Women May Live Longer
A new study finds if women in your family gave birth at an older age, you may have an increased chance of living longer. But, not if you were the child who was born to an older mother. NBC's Ed Yeates explains.
A new study finds if women in your family gave birth at an older age, you may have an increased chance of living longer. But, not if you were the child who was born to an older mother. NBC's Ed Yeates explains.
At Home Fertility Test
Take the leap -- or wait? When is the best time to have kids? It can be an agonizing question -- but new tests are helping some couples create a fertility timeline of sorts -- to aid in family planning. And there's one you can take at home.
Take the leap -- or wait? When is the best time to have kids? It can be an agonizing question -- but new tests are helping some couples create a fertility timeline of sorts -- to aid in family planning. And there's one you can take at home.
Pollution Can Affect the Size of a Fetus
Pregnant women living near a major road or other polluted area may end up with smaller newborns.
Pregnant women living near a major road or other polluted area may end up with smaller newborns.
Pregnant Women Should be Extra Careful During Flu Season
CDC officials say antiviral drugs are highly recommended for pregnant women who have flu-like symptoms.
CDC officials say antiviral drugs are highly recommended for pregnant women who have flu-like symptoms.
