MS Need Not Preclude Pregnancy
Health - November 18, 2009
Study finds complications no greater overall than for other women
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Late Preterm Births Increasing in U.S.
Health - November 18, 2009
Reasons for early birth vary, but all premature babies face higher risks, experts warn
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U.S. Scores a 'D' on Preterm Birth Report Card
Health - November 17, 2009
March of Dimes' annual state-by-state stats show need for improvement
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Health Tip: Creating Your Birth Plan
Health - November 16, 2009
Make a list of your preferences for delivery
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Health Tip: Symptoms of Postpartum Depression
Health - November 10, 2009
Signs that you should seek help
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Cooling May Reduce Brain Lesions in Newborns
Health - November 5, 2009
Treatment after oxygen deprivation accounts for better motor skills later, study suggests
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Health Tip: Getting Ready for Birth
Health - November 4, 2009
Be prepared before you leave for the hospital
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CDC Finds U.S. 30th in Infant Mortality
Health - November 3, 2009
Finding is attributed to country's high rate of premature births
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Asians Seem to Suffer Less During Childbirth
Health - October 30, 2009
Length of labor and intensity vary among ethnic groups, study finds
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One Embryo as Good as Two in Second IVF Attempt
Health - October 28, 2009
Study found live birth rates similar, fewer multiple births with one embryo
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Assessing Embryo Metabolism May Aid IVF Success
Health - October 22, 2009
Aim is to determine which have best chance of success
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Sex of Twins May Affect Outcomes
Health - October 21, 2009
Early birth, breathing problems more likely when pair includes a boy, study finds
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New IVF Guidelines Aim to Reduce Multiple Births
Health - October 20, 2009
Key provision limits embryo transfers
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Transplant May Treat Metabolic Disorders in Womb
Health - October 16, 2009
Cord-blood stem cells given early in pregnancy might save infants most at risk, researchers say
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Health Tip: Bringing Baby Home
Health - October 13, 2009
Prepare for the trip from the hospital
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Miscarriage Treatment Won't Harm Future Fertility: Study
Health - October 9, 2009
Most women give birth within five years, researchers find
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Most Childhood Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies
Health - October 6, 2009
But pregnancies should be closely monitored, researchers say
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Antidepressants May Be Linked to Birth Problems
Health - October 5, 2009
Moms-to-be taking SSRIs had double the risk of early delivery, study finds
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Do Preemies Benefit From High-Tech Measures?
Health - October 5, 2009
Despite medical advances since the 1990s, success rate the same for babies born extremely early
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1 Million 'Preemie' Babies Die Each Year: Report
Health - October 4, 2009
13 million babies are born preterm, almost 10 percent of total births worldwide
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Pre-Pregnancy Weight Linked to Babies' Heart Problems
Health - October 1, 2009
Overweight women more likely to have infants with certain birth defects, research shows
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Health Tip: Reduce the Risk of Preterm Labor
Health - October 1, 2009
Lifestyle choices can help you have a healthy pregnancy
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Cooling Helps Oxygen-Deprived Newborns
Health - September 30, 2009
Study found it lowered risk of neurological problems later
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