Scripps Translational Science Institute and WebMD are launching a new smartphone-based Apple ResearchKit study on pregnant women to improve research as well as resources for expectant mothers. The ...

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It can be hard to process the changes that happen before, during, and after pregnancy. Your body and life change in new and exciting ways. You have a new baby, new responsibilities, and a new body.

Most of the time having a baby is a natural process. After a full-term pregnancy, women go into labor on or near their due date and give birth to a healthy baby. A day or two later they leave the ...

Is it safe to take medications for mood disorders when you’re pregnant? Worried mothers-to-be are increasingly asking this question in the wake of a flurry of new studies linking antidepressants and ...

Why should I worry about my thyroid during pregnancy? Thyroid disease is really very, very common, and unfortunately, often not diagnosed. And it's important in two different areas, one, women who ...

Pickles and ice cream. Cheese Whiz on steak. Brownie mix -- straight from the bowl. While these may not exactly seem like gourmet fare, if you're pregnant they can seem like heaven on a plate. The ...

Thicker, fuller hair is one of the best side effects of pregnancy. Many pregnant women say they have the best hair of their lives during pregnancy. Unfortunately, just like pregnancy itself, the great ...

During pregnancy, many foods and drinks are to be avoided. Yet pregnancy is also a time for hunger pangs and food cravings. An estimated 50% to 90% of pregnant women experience specific food cravings ...