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Wed, Dec 28, 2011 3:18 PM by LiveScience
At least for rats, pregnancy hormones seems to permanently increase their sense of smell. Human mothers are likely experience changes as well.
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Wed, Dec 28, 2011 2:23 PM by Amy Norton, Reuters
Researchers admit that starting the exercise regiment with women in their second trimester may have been too late to stop gestational diabetes.
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Tue, Dec 27, 2011 6:57 PM by Reuters
A baby tested positive for Cronobacter, a bacteria that has been linked to rare illnesses in newborns and has been found in milk-based powdered baby formula.
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Tue, Dec 27, 2011 12:19 PM by Frederik Joelving, Reuters
Researchers say that the data isn't conclusive, however, and want to do a more in-depth study on the issue.
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Tue, Dec 27, 2011 11:02 AM by Frederik Joelving, Reuters
A large group of U.S. doctors gave the green light for pediatricians to offer vaccines to family members of babies who are too young to get shots.
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Tue, Dec 27, 2011 7:57 AM by Jenn Savedge
Government officials expand probe into the safety of infant baby formulas.
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Tue, Dec 20, 2011 9:13 PM by Reuters
About 6 percent of the 8-year-olds followed in the study had asthma, while 10 percent of the children who were overweight at age 7 did.
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Sun, Dec 18, 2011 1:38 PM by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience
Study suggests that barriers such as money and finding a clinic, among other factors, may have influence over the number of late-term abortions.
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Fri, Dec 16, 2011 11:07 AM by Jenn Savedge
New study claims that letting babies cry — without intervening — could lead to higher incidences of ADHD, anxiety and developmental disorders.
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Thu, Dec 15, 2011 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Baby seat manufacturer in the hot seat for failing to adequately address safety concerns.
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Mon, Dec 05, 2011 4:34 PM by Genevra Pittman, Reuters
Hormone changes that occur after pregnancy, as well as sleep loss, might trigger some women to develop bipolar symptoms.
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Mon, Dec 05, 2011 4:32 PM by Amy Norton, Reuters Health
Premature children born at a very low weight -- less than 3.3 pounds -- generally had lower scores on some measures of memory, attention and other mental skills.
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Thu, Dec 01, 2011 3:27 PM
Video: Linda Murray of BabyCenter.com talks about the top tot names for 2011 and how some of the more popular celebrity picks have moved up and down the popularity charts.
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Thu, Dec 01, 2011 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
C-section delivery found to increase the risk of asthma and respiratory disease in young children.
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Tue, Nov 29, 2011 4:30 PM by Reuters
State health department says breast-feeding puts mothers at a lower risk of breast cancer and ovarian cancer while providing health benefits to newborns.