Pregnancy & Childbirth

Have you heard about this Michigan law?

If you want to learn the truth about birth, labor and sudden delivery, you'll need to look beyond pop culture.

If you're battling a particularly brutal bout of itching, you may want to undergo testing for cholestasis of pregnancy.

Avocados, nuts, fish and healthy oils ought to have a firm spot in your diet while that little person grows inside you.

Research suggests improved fetal growth rates result from moms with higher-protein diets.

And don't be afraid of weight gain, especially from unprocessed foods.

It's absolutely essential expectant moms keep nutrition top of mind.

February is a great month to remember—every new baby should undergo a heart check before heading home.

A hearing test for new babies? You betcha.

Vitamin D isn't just for winter—it can be taken year-round, especially if you're an expectant mom.

All it takes is a hug and a cuddle to set your little one on the right path.

A cesarean section shouldn't keep mom from getting immediate skin-to-skin time with her little one.