Until 1994, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) guidelines stated that a pregnant woman should not let her heart ...

The CDC has published guidelines to help schools decide on the proper course of action to deal with H1N1.

A rise in C-sections is partly due to elective C-sections, a practice that doctors state should be discouraged as it puts babies at risk.

For years, physicians have been flying by the seat of their pants when prescribing antidepressants to pregnant women. Now, new guidelines of...

The results of a five-year study yield surprising findings-some breast cancers may spontaneously regress.

Children born to mothers who gain excess weight during pregnancy are at higher risk of obesity, both during childhood and as teens.

While breastfeeding is the recommended method of infant feeding and provides infants with necessary nutrients and immune factors, breast mil...

It is estimated that 1 in 5 people in the United States suffer from depression at some point in their life. Antidepressants are one of the m...

Up to 80 percent of strokes that occur in the United States each year could be prevented! Need more convincing? Check out this video!

Your chance of getting pregnant changes dramatically depending on when it is in your ovulation cycle. This video will show you how likely y...