Leaders of the D.S.M., the world’s most influential psychiatric manual, have been split for more than five years over whether ...

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Roughly 1 percent of the more than 53,000 Missourians who received abortions during the past 10 years in Illinois and Kansas ...

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One of the most underestimated health risks for expectant mothers is seasonal influenza, or Flu. “A woman’s body responds ...

A folk singer has said she wants to raise awareness of pre-eclampsia after the condition left her and her baby fighting for ...

In Nigeria, an estimated 75,000 women die every year from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. This translates to ...

A major new scientific review brings reassuring news for expectant parents: using acetaminophen, commonly known as Tylenol, during pregnancy does not increase a child’s risk of autism, ADHD, or ...