Pregnancy Articles

Hospital is the best place to give birth, the vast majority of American mothers decide. If you are really low-risk or a very naturally minded, you may opt to deliver your baby at a birth center or at home with a qualified midwife.

Pregnancy doesn't mean you need to stay close to home all the time, though travel with "an extra passenger on board" does require some precautions. What can you do to keep your baby safe while traveling?

Women who are planning to get pregnant have the benefit of preparing they can take folic acid, eat more healthily, get fit and quit smoking.

Some new moms fall in love with their new baby the moment she is first placed on their abdomen. Others take a little longer to bond with their babies.

Consumption of excessive amounts of caffeine by a woman and her partner before pregnancy and even during pregnancy has been found to be linked with increased likelihood of miscarriage in the ensuing pregnancy.

If you're pregnant and harboring a strong inner hippie, you may be considering some of these wacky childbirth practices yourself. Careful though, as they're not as safe as natural birth advocates make them seem.

We are not saying that "just relaxing will make pregnancy happen". We are saying that some couples fall in the trap of stressing about trying to conceive to the point their relationship suffers.

Are you planning to bottle-feed your baby by choice, or are you worried that breastfeeding may be challenging? Whatever your preferences, you will want to have some basic information about baby formula in case you need it.

Pregnancy is such a special, exciting time in a woman's life. If one of your friends is expecting a baby, you will want to share in her excitement by going shopping for the baby, right?

Two Swedish women became the first to receive a uterus transplant from very unique donors their own mothers on September 15 and 16. One of the women was born without a uterus, wile the other lost hers during a battle with cervical cancer.