While it's impossible to be completely prepared against a cryptic pregnancy, a woman can minimize its chances by paying attention to her menstrual cycle and conducting pregnancy tests if her periods a ...

It is well known that complications during pregnancy, such as high blood pressure and premature labour, increase the risk of cardiovascular disease later in life. However, it is unknown whether this ...

India has made huge progress in improving maternal mortality rate (MMR) and infant mortality rate (IMR) and is well on track ...

A study of more than 1.2million women found that the sisters of women who have complicated pregnancies may find themselves at ...

Women who have experienced pregnancy complications have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Now, a new study shows that sisters of women with complicated pregnancies are also at higher risk, ...

Texas introduces legislation to screen pregnant women for non-medical needs, providing Medicaid reimbursement to doulas and community health workers.

Eight bills introduced by Democrats this year would repeal some of the state's roughly 40 abortion laws, offering a range of ...

In a legislative session that has been marked by controversial bills on a range of issues, a new bill that aims to better track pregnant inmates in Utah's prisons and jails is attracting bipartisan ...

After the shock had passed — to the extent the shock would ever pass — we met with our doctor, who told us our only option.” ...

Missourians will likely vote on an alternative abortion amendment — drafted by the Republican supermajority — in 2026.

The state Health Department has told hospitals to have guidelines in place to help them better recognize and treat conditions ...

Many seem like wins for women. The report says that in five of the last six years, women are spending a greater share of ...