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New research sheds light on when optimal antibody transfer occurs via the placenta.

You read that right: Having sex can make you smarter.

One mom’s experience—plus what an OB-GYN and fertility specialist wants you to know about libido during pregnancy, trimester by trimester.

The findings shed light on a highly common but poorly understood disease.

Plus when to start taking them.

Here’s what to look out for.

What's more empowering than knowing your body?

I had a panic attack while in labor, but now I know what to ask for next time.

But keeping up with your dental health during pregnancy can mitigate that risk.

A look at cycle tracking data from thousands of women shows that vaccination may cause a late period.

Good news: The short answer is yes–but here’s what you need to know.

Holy Cross Health is temporarily halting labor and delivery services due to "critical staffing levels."

What better way to prepare for breastfeeding than to ask women who have already done it?

New habits stick when your intentions are backed by sustainable routines.

Having a boy, mama? Read this.

Here’s what you need to know.

Knowledge is power, and so is lots of rest.

From peeing on barley to injecting innocent rabbits, pregnancy tests have come a long way, baby.

From magic mushrooms to normalizing menopause, we’ve got our eye on these about-to-be-everywhere concepts.

5 things you need to know about PCOS and how it affects your fertility.