Maternal death continues to be the international standard by which a nation's commitment to women's status and their health can be evaluated...

If you can't breastfeed and still want to give your baby human milk, the best place to go is to a human milk bank that can dispense donor hu...

A breast infection, also called mastities, is a sorenesss or a lump in the breast that can be accompanied by a fever and or/ flu-like sympto...

Many babies, but not all, lose a small amount of weight in the first days after birth

New law allows college students to retain health insurance coverage under their parents' plan in the event of a serious health condition.

Pregnancies with a greater chance of complications are called "high-risk."

Right now, your OB or midwife is monitoring the health of your unborn baby.

International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) ? Also called a "lactation consultant," this person is a credentialed b...

While you don't need to worry about every little thing you breathe in or eat, it's smart to avoid exposure to substances that might put your...

Certain foods and beverages can harm your baby if you eat or drink them while you are pregnant.