New research reveals that tiny amounts of PFAS—widely known as "forever chemicals"—cross the placenta and breast milk to ...

On Monday morning, the FDA hosted a 10-person expert panel on the use during pregnancy of SSRIs, which include medications ...

Whether you are a first or third-time mom, motherhood is an exciting journey. But one thing experts want to echo is the ...

An agency-sponsored forum included critics of psychiatry who believe the drugs can harm a developing fetus. Other experts ...

Members of an FDA expert panel discussed the risks and benefits of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs, for ...

Pregnancy needs good nutrition. Diet affects mother and baby health. Leafy greens, berries, and lentils are good choices. Nuts, dairy, and whole grains are beneficial. Eggs, sweet potatoes, avocados, ...

A little-noticed plan for an “infertility training center” signals that the administration intends to take a new approach ...

Alcohol consumption during pregnancy poses significant and lifelong risks to the developing baby, affecting them both before and after birth.

In a groundbreaking UK first, eight healthy babies have been born using an IVF technique that includes DNA from three ...

Vitamin D has long been known to play essential roles in boosting immune health and protecting the nervous system. New ...

Pregnancy is one of life's most exciting chapters, but it also brings real health challenges. When nutrition during pregnancy ...

The offspring of women who ate avocado during pregnancy are less likely to have a food allergy at age 12 months vs. those ...