The research aims to understand how the fetus, the placenta, and the mother's body communicate with one another.

"I kept thinking about whether I'm ever going to be any degree of social after this -- I just didn't know how I'll ever face people."

Misleading advertising, easy over-the-counter access drive emergency contraceptive pill misuse in young heterosexual women.

"The airline's policies treat pregnancy like a stigma that assumes women pilots are ‘unfit’ to discharge their duties ably."

Yet untested on humans, the new method uses antibodies rather than long-term hormonal changes to trap sperm, reducing side effects.

Issues like hypertension and diabetes increased the likelihood of pre-term births and fetal deaths, among other adverse outcomes.

While the health effects of microplastics aren't yet known, "it is obviously preferable not to have foreign bodies while the baby is developing."

Phantom pregnancies are common in patriarchal countries like India, where undue importance is given to a person’s ability to reproduce.

Researchers are calling for more mental health support for pregnant women amid the anxiety of the global pandemic.

Researchers say interventions that target disadvantaged groups are critical to continued success.

Women describe the processes surrounding an abortion as carrying more trauma than the abortion itself.

Scarring of the inside of the uterus, and low-grade infections caught during surgery, could be possible explanations.

Talking about Zargar's pregnancy instead of her unfair imprisonment gives bigots the opportunity to malign her sexual agency.

The state has made strides in providing wage compensation and nutrition to pregnant women, but access to quality health care is still lacking.

As many as 40% of women may experience phantom fetal kicks after pregnancy.

HG is a pregnancy condition resulting in dehydration, malnutrition and weight loss in women who experience it.

This invention can help reduce unintended pregnancies that arise from women forgetting to take their daily dose of the pill.

Extreme heat can send pregnant women into cardiovascular stress, which may induce early labor.