At 40 weeks pregnant, many moms are searching for anything—anything—to get labor going. So when one TikTok user saw a video claiming that sprinting could induce labor, she decided to give it a shot ...
A woman nearing the end of her pregnancy had a brief, but terrifying, moment when she spotted blood pooling on her kitchen floor. With her due date imminent, she feared the worst—until she realized ...
Pregnancy will change almost every part of your body, top to toe, here's how. However, hormones will take over your body – one day you might be teary and suffering morning sickness, and the next ...
Your pregnancy countdown can get jumbled pretty quickly. Are you 13 weeks pregnant or 14? First trimester or second? Three months pregnant or four? Then there’s figuring out your due date — which, for ...
According to 2017 data from the Guttmacher Institute, 88% of abortions took place before the end of the first trimester of pregnancy at 12 weeks. (Getty Images)(Getty Images) It’s an oft-repeated ...
The proportion of babies dying before and during labor after 41 weeks of gestation has fallen by 47% in Sweden in a relatively short time. This is the result of a major national study. The reduction ...
Some states have banned most abortions after six weeks. Experts explain how that can often be before a woman knows she is pregnant. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta By the time a woman is considered six ...
Many people with gestational diabetes deliver their babies at full term of 39–40 weeks. But delivery may happen earlier if there are risks for the parent or baby. If you’ve received a diagnosis of ...
One of the great things about pregnancy is that it offers a seemingly plausible excuse to indulge — eat a little more dessert (why not, when you’re going to gain so much weight anyway) and dial down ...