One evening in 2019, when I was a pediatrics resident, I admitted a two-month-old to the hospital for observation after a minor surgery. I explained to the baby’s mother that I planned to order ...

Back pain, swollen legs, and hip pressure are everyday struggles during pregnancy, but they shouldn’t keep you from getting the rest you need. Poor sleep can lead to stress, hormonal imbalances, and ...

Recently, federal authorities raised unfounded concerns about use of acetaminophen, a common pain relief medicine, during pregnancy, creating confusion and fear. As an ob-gyn — a physician trained to ...

Pregnancy gas is common and can be uncomfortable, but it won't harm your baby Hormonal changes and diet are key reasons for increased gas during pregnancy. Simple lifestyle changes and specific body ...

Heartburn in pregnancy is one of the most common symptoms, with up to 80% of women experiencing it at some point in their pregnancy journey. While some women get that strong burning sensation just a ...