Pregnancy Articles

Have you ever thought of becoming an egg donor to help someone else have a baby, and perhaps to make some money? Donating eggs is a complicated process that is...

Many pregnant women dread the moment they go into labor and have contractions during their whole pregnancy, especially if they are first time mothers. Most women are most afraid of...

During pregnancy, some foods should be avoided. Raw meat, too much mercury-filled fish, and mayonnaise with raw eggs are some examples. Dairy products that are not pasteurized can cause trouble...

There are many different reasons a woman can be recommended to go on bed rest during pregnancy carrying twins or having a history of premature labor are just two examples...

Staying physically fit and active during pregnancy is hugely beneficial. But some types of prenatal exercise are better than others. What is the deal with running and jogging while you...

Obesity and diabetes type 2 are bad news, especially during pregnancy. But according to a new study, a mom's obesity or diabetes while pregnant may also contribute to a child's...

Babies who are large for gestational length, and have fetal macrosomnia, have a higher risk of being injured during a vaginal birth especially due to shoulder dystocia. That is, if...

Are you suffering from nosebleeds during pregnancy? This can be quite worrying, not to mention irritating and socially embarrassing. But are nosebleeds during pregnancy normal? Let's take a look at...

Group B Strep, also known as GBS, is an infection that can cause serious trouble for newborns if it is not addressed during labor and birth. What does GBS mean...

Many doctors today put laboring women on the clock, "threatening" to give them a cesarean section if they don't give birth within 24 hours of starting labor. But they may...