Homicide, especially involving an intimate partner and gun violence, is now the leading cause of death for pregnant women in the United States.

Study authors report taking acetaminophen while expecting may lead to sleep and behavioral issues in children.

Women who are overweight during pregnancy are more likely to birth sons with fertility issues, according to a recent study out of Denmark.

Taking high doses of these supplements during pregnancy lowered the future risk that their children would develop croup by as much as 40 percent.

MIT engineers have developed a stamp-sized sticking plaster that can produce high-resolution images of the heart, lungs, and other organs.

A new study finds women who time their intercourse just right have better odds of conceiving a child.