A healthy, well-balanced diet helps pregnant women meet their nutritional needs for the proper growth of the baby. Key ...

High-risk pregnancy doctor Shilpi Mehta-Lee joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about pregnancy. Do babies cry in the womb? How do ultrasounds work? What is Vanishing Twin Syndrome?

Also called a maternal fetal medicine specialist, a perinatologist knows high-risk pregnancies inside and out.

The reality TV show "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" delivered a gut punch in an episode centered around a TikTok trend known as "pregnancy roulette." In this "game," a group of women each take ...

Sepsis scores are not validated in pregnancy; delays increase mortality. If intrauterine infection is suspected, induce ...

When I was five months pregnant with my second child, I woke up to warm fluid leaking beneath me in the middle of the night. Bleeding during pregnancy can be understandably scary, and I feared the ...

Maternal vaccines are safe, effective, and one of the simplest ways to give your child the healthiest start possible. To ...

This guest post is by Dr. Adam Urato, a maternal and fetal medicine specialist. When a patient asks, “What are the risks of using an SSRI antidepressant during pregnancy?” she deserves an answer.

A large study from Massachusetts found that babies whose mothers had COVID-19 while pregnant were slightly more likely to have a range of neurodevelopmental diagnoses by age 3. Most of these children ...