Birth defects occur in 1 in 33 babies. These disabilities can be structural defects, like cleft lips and spina bifida, or genetic defects li...

Doing headstands is good for circulation, but does that mean that it's also good for conception?

Assuming the average male is awake for 16 hours a day, this would mean that a man thinks about sex more than 57,600 times a day.

Recent research finds that many couples who retreat into their coupledom during the second trimester reap huge payoffs.

Tests are used during pregnancy to check your and your baby's health.

Your baby may receive eye drops or ointment to prevent eye infections they can get during delivery.

If you have a baby boy, you likely will be asked whether you want him to be circumcised.

Yes, STDs affect women of every socioeconomic and educational level, age, race, ethnicity, and religion.

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

A growing number of women are asking their doctors for c-sections when there is no medical reason.