When Katherine was pregnant this past summer, several people started to touch her growing belly without asking permission. At ...

Women undergoing medically indicated abortions in the second trimester may be at risk for posttraumatic stress disorder; no maternal or obstetric factors are linked to the condition.

In response to statements made by the White House, The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists (ACOG) strongly ...

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and American Academy of Pediatrics say the science does not clearly ...

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Bringing a new life into the world is a beautiful experience, but it certainly takes a toll on the body. While most new mothers expect some soreness, many are surprised by a deep, nagging ache in ...

The truth is pregnancy causes some surprising long-term changes to your body, regardless of whether you’re a celebrity or a soccer mom. And that’s not necessarily a bad thing.  Dr. Shazia Malik, a ...

Fear of immigration enforcement is keeping pregnant women from prenatal care. Doctors warn the consequences could be ...

To offset more than $900 billion in federal Medicaid, clinics in Los Angeles County have banded together in support of a half-cent sales tax.

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This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide, please call or text the National Suicide ...