In North Carolina, a state that had legislated its commitment to life, Ciji Graham spent her final days struggling to find ...

Colgrove and Rodger argue that the case advanced by Smajdor and Räsänen for classifying pregnancy as a disease can be defeated by an existence proof—that is, by identifying at least one plausible ...

Researchers at Wakayama Medical University in Japan have discovered that amyloid-β deposits disrupt the formation of the ...

Without PRAMS, the U.S. will be less able to direct public resources toward the most effective interventions for meeting ...

Researchers looked at birth weight, an important predictor of long-term health, in 11 million babies born in the United ...

Introduction Maternal and child mortality has markedly decreased worldwide over the past few decades. Despite this success, the decline remains unequal across countries and is overall insufficient to ...

While the link between TNF inhibitor use during pregnancy/postpartum and serious infection risk was not statistically significant, an increased risk cannot be ruled out.

The new research focused on exposure to PM 2.5, tiny particles that can lodge deep in the lungs and enter the bloodstream.

Understanding how pregnancy may yield ocular changes will help ophthalmologists put together an effective treatment plan, ...

A new review of studies has found that taking Tylenol during pregnancy doesn’t increase the risk of autism, ADHD or ...

Using acetaminophen during pregnancy does not increase a child's risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disability, a major new ...