Moderate PM2.5 and ozone levels considered healthy in isolation pose greater risk to pregnant parents and fetuses when they coincide, new research shows.

An interdisciplinary and international team of researchers is using a National Institutes of Health grant to investigate how astrocytes — star-shaped brain cells that support neurons — contribute to ...

Tay Lautner built a career around taking care of other people, first at the bedside as a new nurse working a COVID floor through the worst of the pandemic, and then, after burnout and a PTSD diagnosis ...

New research has found that a hormone is responsible for making mothers' interactions with newborns feel rewarding rather than just necessary. The University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka study, ...

Dr Attila Vereczkey discusses intrauterine adhesions and recent advancements in their prevention, including regenerative therapies ...

When a pregnant elephant goes into labor, other females gather around her in ways that suggest something far beyond instinct.

New research has found a hormone is responsible for making mothers' interactions with newborns feel rewarding rather than just necessary.

Using studies in mice, we identified part of the brain circuitry that drives a mother’s urge to interact with her newborn ...

Decreasing the amount of oxygen that IVF-conceived embryos are developed in could improve outcomes, such as reducing the risk ...

The Trump administration has a new plan for teenagers learning about pregnancy: Beginning this summer, it will steer millions ...

An Australian woman has given birth to identical quadruplet girls after a pregnancy doctors described as incredibly rare.

A JAMA cohort study of 470 pregnant women found that lower sedentary time, higher light-intensity activity, and more daily ...