Pregnancy

A pregnant mother burst into a year 8 classroom to confront her daughter's bully after the school failed to address the issue, prompting outrage and support.

A Scottish local council has been condemned for its proposal to tax expectant mothers for the privilege of having their babies in a hospital.

A pregnant employee was forced to attend a meeting while in active labour, highlighting ongoing workplace discrimination and the urgent need for stronger protections for pregnant workers.

Conceivable Life Sciences now uses robots and AI to automate IVF, potentially making it cheaper and more precise.

The maternal death rate in the United Kingdom has witnessed a significant and alarming increase, reaching its highest levels in two decades.

Gestational diabetes is a global health concern affecting nearly 3 million pregnant women annually, characterised by elevated blood sugar levels during pregnancy.

Contrary to established guidelines from the NHS suggesting limitations on caffeine consumption for pregnant women, the study found no evidence linking above-average caffeine intake to pre-term birth or smaller babies.

The UK achieved its first successful womb transplant, paving the way for infertile women to have children. A sister's womb donation fuels groundbreaking possibilities in reproductive medicine.

Teen mothers in Thailand are now receiving postpartum treatments and less stigmatisation.

The number of reported gender-based violence incidents increased by 36 per cent, amid the nine-year conflict in Yemen. Today, the food crisis has contributed to 500,000 children suffering from severe acute malnutrition.

The results of a new study suggest that babies are more likely to be born prematurely if the parents have had a psychiatric diagnosis.

New research suggests that immune system changes, that protect the foetus in pregnant bodies, appear to extend to the brain, thus promoting maternal behaviour.

If you're a couple looking to start a family, maintaining a healthy level of exercise and physical activity may increase your chances, a new study suggests.

Results of a new study have shown that US maternal mortality rates have worsened from 1999 to 2019, affecting some racial and ethnic groups more than others.

An Indian transgender couple's pregnancy announcement has taken the internet by storm.

A woman in El Salvador has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for aggravated homicide after she suffered an obstetric emergency and lost her unborn baby.

Japan's health ministry says 637 technical interns quit because of pregnancy or childbirth between 2017 and 2020

Colombia is now the fifth Latin American country to decriminalize abortion access

The mother claims that she got pregnant and gave birth in the same afternoon.

Clinical trials of the vaccine are still needed to be done on pregnant women.

The mother had gone to a clinic for a quarterly injection of Depo-Provera but the nurse at the clinic failed to check the patient's chart and gave her a flu vaccine instead.

Bindi Irwin is 20 weeks pregnant with her baby daughter, her first child with husband Chandler Powell.

It is quite urgent for the government to implement measures that would address poverty and deprivation during pregnancy.

Karlie Kloss voted for democrat nominees Joe Biden and Kamla Harris for 2020 US presidential elections.

Emily Ratajkowski is expecting her first child with husband Sebastian Bear-McClard nearly after two years of marriage.

Katharine McPhee and David Foster met each other for the first time on "American Idol" season 5, in the year 2006.

Children who were exposed to marijuana or cannabis while still in the womb had a higher risk of showing psychotic-like behaviour.

Bindi Irwin and Chandler Powell are expecting their first child in the year 2021 nearly a year after their marriage.

The rate of preterm births among symptomatic pregnant patients was three times higher compared to those who did not show symptoms.

Those who got pregnant saw their first MS symptoms approximately 3.3 years later as compared to women who never had a baby.