Whether it’s your first pregnancy or your third, hearing your obstetrician, nurse practitioner or midwife say that your pregnancy is high risk can feel concerning. High-risk pregnancy is a term that ...

Kirsty Woodhouse, 35, told Newsweek about the terrifying ordeal: "I was so scared in case I wasn't going to make it." ...

Jones L, Othman M, Dowswell T, Alfirevic Z, Gates S, Newburn M, Jordan S, Lavender T, Neilson JP. Pain management for women in labour: an overview of systematic reviews. Cochrane Database of ...

Women who experience five major adverse pregnancy outcomes have a higher long-term stroke risk, according to a study ...

Childbirth can be a defining life experience, but it can also be disempowering for many women. The UK Health Secretary, Wes ...

Yes, it's safe to visit the dentist while pregnant—here’s what doctors and dentists recommend and why it matters.

Adriana Smith, a 30-year-old woman from Georgia who had been declared brain-dead in February 2025, spent 16 weeks on life ...

Shikeia Randolph was 11 weeks pregnant when one Indiana county's officers forcibly arrested her, a lawsuit alleges. At 23 weeks pregnant, she lost the child.

The BBC has backed news anchor Martine Croxall after she went viral for changing her autocue from “pregnant people” to “women ...