Untreated thyroid disorders in pregnancy can affect a baby's brain, growth and vision. Experts explain why early screening ...

New research suggests fluoride exposure during pregnancy could be linked to neurobehavioral issues in kids. But even the study’s authors — who were prompted to examine the issue based on previous ...

Fetuses of pregnant people who gained excess weight in the first trimester of pregnancy show signs of excess fat distribution in the upper arm and in the abdomen, according to a new study. These ...

After getting that first positive pregnancy test, you may feel a rush of excitement…followed by a surge of nausea, and then the overwhelming urge to take a nap. The first trimester of a pregnancy can ...

A new study maps how prenatal stress alters immune signalling in the developing brain at a level of detail not seen before ...

Alcohol exposure during early pregnancy often occurs before a woman realises she is pregnant. This article explains how ...

Early pregnancy diabetes can affect both mother and baby if left unmanaged. Here’s what it means, who is at risk, and how ...