Pregnancy Articles

How much do you know about the different abortion methods, when they are carried out, and how women who have just had an abortion need to care for themselves? This article covers the basics everyone who wants to find out more needs to know.

Breast milk is the best nutrition you can offer your baby, even when you are out and about. What does the law say about nursing in public, and what can you do if you encounter harassment while breastfeeding your little one in a public place?

The use of donor eggs is an increasingly popular path to parenthood. It has many benefits, but there are also some tough questions that potential donor egg recipients need to consider before moving ahead with the procedure.

Choosing where and how to give birth is one of the hardest tasks that pregnant women face. If your pregnancy is low-risk, you may have many options. What should you know about hospital birth, birth center birth, and homebirth?

Thanks to the miracles of modern science, many men who would have been unable to father a child can now do so. Whether male infertility problems are physical or sexual in nature, there are options that can help men achieve their dream of fatherhood.

Research has shown that premature babies show less interest in other people as compared to their full-term counterparts, when tested at 6 and 12 months of age. This behaviour has been associated with social communication issues such as autism.

The neurological development of very premature babies can be adversely affected by a number of factors surrounding the birth. A new study has found that exposure to stressors in the NICU can bring about changes in the structure and functions of the brain.

One study has shown that the use of progesterone gel can reduce the risk of delivering before the 33rd week of pregnancy by half. Known by the brand name Prochieve, this progesterone gel gives hope to many women with a short cervix.

Welcoming a baby is exciting, but labor and birth can provoke sticky medical and legal situations sometimes. Here, we explore patient rights and the meaning of informed consent.

Many men feel like they've entered alien territory when their partner becomes pregnant, but it doesn't have to be that way. Dads have a unique contribution to offer. How can you prepare for fatherhood?