Most foods are safe for pregnant women and their babies. But you will need to use caution or avoid eating certain foods.

In addition to making healthy food choices, ask your doctor about taking a prenatal vitamin and mineral supplement every day to be sure you ...

When you are pregnant, your body needs even more water to stay hydrated and support the life inside you.

The desire for "pickles and ice cream" and other cravings might be caused by changes in nutritional needs during pregnancy.

Before a woman becomes pregnant, it is important for her to have good nutrition and a healthy lifestyle.

Getting early and regular prenatal care is important for both you and the developing baby.

Prenatal testing provides information about your baby's health before he or she is born.

Research shows that a mother's milk is affected only slightly by the foods she eats.

Studies have shown that women often lose 3 to 5 percent of their bone mass during breastfeeding, although it is rapidly recovered after wean...

During pregnancy, the baby growing in its mother's womb needs plenty of calcium to develop its skeleton.