Despite claims that acetaminophen (Tylenol) in pregnancy may raise the risk for autism, doctors agree it's not conclusive.

After almost two decades of longing prayers for a child, one family’s miracle arrived in the most unimaginable way.

Placenta previa is a condition whereby your placenta sits low in your uterus and covers the entrance to your cervix partially ...

A joyful surprise unfolded in Los Angeles when a baby boy was born under circumstances so rare that even veteran physicians ...

Childbirth depends not just on hormones, but on the uterus’s ability to sense physical force. Scientists found that pressure ...

A team of scientists from China has successfully created a miniature womb on a chip that mimics the complex environment of ...

At first glance, it looks like the start of a human pregnancy: A ball-shaped embryo presses into the lining of the uterus ...

You have just brought a tiny human into the world, your phone is filled with adorable newborn photos, your schedule is a blur of diaper changes and feedings and you probably have not slept in ages. In ...

A Bakersfield family received the shock of a lifetime in the form of a bundle of joy after a woman learned she was pregnant with her baby growing inside of her abdomen instead of her uterus. Suze ...

Allison Davis, M.D., assistant professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, highlights that previous studies indicate that as many as 20 percent to 50 ...

As plans for missions to Mars accelerate, so do questions about how the human body might cope. A return trip to the red planet would give more than enough time for someone to become pregnant and even ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - July is National Fibroid Awareness Month, and for Caress Clegg, it hits close to home. Clegg has a normal life - she works a 9 to 5 and is a mom, but during her pregnancy, ...