Young moms need healthy lifestyle changes to prevent cancer
Becoming a mom can change a woman’s life permanently.
Younger moms are more likely to have more challenges. They may struggle with finance, live in...
How depression in pregnancy could affect newborn baby
In a recent study from King's College London, researchers find that depression on pregnant mothers may affect babies while in the womb and lead...
Multiple pregnancies may make women’s cell age faster
A new Northwestern University study shows that multiple pregnancies might make women's cells age more quickly.
The finding could help explain why women with many...
Why high blood pressure in pregnancy is dangerous to women
Preeclampsia and gestational hypertension are common pregnancy complications.
They involve high blood pressure that develops for the first time during pregnancy and returns to normal...
Does abortion cause depression in women?
Having an abortion does not increase a woman's risk for depression, according to a new study of nearly 400,000 women.
Previous research has found abortion...
Heart attack risk is increasing in pregnant women
The risk of having a heart attack while pregnant, giving birth, or during the two months after delivery, continues to increase for American women,...
What you need to know about expressing milk before giving birth
To many women, expressing milk before giving birth is a weird but unforgettable experience.
It is weird because you have not got your baby yet,...
How soy formula changes a baby’s body
In a recent study, researchers find that soy-based formula for newborns can cause differences in reproductive-system cells and tissues, compared to babies who used...
Is it safe to have more than one C-section?
The most common major surgery performed is a cesarean birth, or C-section for short.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about...
Healthy lifestyle before conception key to a healthy pregnancy
Pregnancy is a critical time for the health of women and their babies.
Many women change their lifestyle habits during the time to try to...