Persistent prenatal distress is associated with a significantly increased risk for epilepsy in offspring, new research showed ...

Tottori University researchers in Japan have linked maternal psychological distress during pregnancy to an increased risk of ...

People with larger bodies commonly face a pervasive, resilient form of social stigma, often facing discrimination in the ...

Pregnancy can feel like a magical experience filled with joy and anticipation. However, for many women, it becomes a dark and ...

With cold and flu season around the corner, Doctors recommend receiving the RSV vaccine ahead of the holidays.

When Jake Paul and Mike Tyson take to the ring for their long-awaited battle this weekend, there will be two women who will ...

Researchers have been unable to explain why after giving birth, Black patients are two to three times as likely to retain or gain additional weight compared to their white counterparts, even when ...

Whooping cough cases are on the rise at the University of Cincinnati as health officials try to keep up with students who may have recently been exposed to it.

We know that birth order can have a big effect on a person’s experience growing up within their family. It’s not unusual for ...

In the USA for example, stress associated ... a preterm again compared to a woman who has given birth to a term baby.

They also found that simple 'talking therapies' can reverse the effect of stress and boost a woman's chances of becoming pregnant. The research was presented yesterday at the annual conference of ...