pregnancy

Chen's baby was expected to be born with severe defects, but not only was she born healthy, she also saved the life of another child.

Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that appears only during pregnancy. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 6-10% of pregnant women develop gestational diabetes, with a significant rise of 30% in recent years. How does it affect the mother and newborn?

Ginger is one of the plants that greatly enhances various bodily functions, but if you belong to these categories, you should avoid it altogether. Time is of the essence.

Discover when and why folic acid is crucial, and its relationship with B12.

A new British study finds that the negative effects of smoking during pregnancy extend to the third generation, significantly increasing grandchildren's risk of autism.

Nausea, heartburn, shortness of breath, early contractions, and other issues can arise during pregnancy, prompting many women to turn to alternative medicine such as aromatherapy oils, herbal remedies, Shiatsu, and homeopathy. Here are some facts to shed light on the topic, providing pregnant women with the best options to navigate this period safely and healthily for themselves and their baby.

Genes aren't everything: Factors like maternal nutrition during pregnancy can contribute to the inheritance of conditions such as obesity and diabetes.

Boosting brain function, assisting in smoking cessation, and proven to protect both mother and baby during pregnancy. Discover seven captivating facts about one of the most crucial components in our daily diet—Omega 3.

Sometimes dreams really do come true. After 17 years of hoping and trying, couple Arkel and Dana Griffin-Graves are finally expecting a child.

Do identical twins share the same fingerprints? Which state in the US leads in twin births? How do twins spend their time in the womb? Discover fascinating facts about twins.