A pregnant woman should be advised to travel with at least one companion; she should also be advised that, during her pregnancy, her level o...

Malaria is a serious illness transmitted by the bite of an infective mosquito.

CDC's revised guidelines recommend that a pregnant woman be tested for group B strep in her vagina and rectum when she is 35 to 37 weeks pre...

Just relax to get pregnant? Could it really be that easy? The truth is that your fertility suffers when you are stressed, so if you are try...

Motor vehicle accidents are a major cause of morbidity and mortality for pregnant women.

To take care of yourself and help keep your baby safe, consider these points before taking a long trip or traveling far from home.

Believe it or not, you can ONLY conceive during your small fertile window, which occurs during each cycle, on the five days before, and the ...

The safety of pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine during the first trimester of pregnancy has not been evaluated, although no adverse fetal ...

The American Lung Association® (American Lung Association Date Extracted 1/21/99) has stated, "The best time to quit is when the wo...

Mercury levels in fish are expressed in terms of parts per million (ppm), which is equivalent to 1 part mercury per 1 million parts fish (1 ...