It is sometimes called "momnesia," "mommy brain," "pregnancy brain" or "baby brain" — the forgetfulness, mental fogginess and cognitive changes that many women may experience ...

Before modern home kits, pregnancy testing relied on frogs, mice, and rabbits — a surprising history shaped by hormones and scientific ingenuity.

It is well established that ADHD is driven by a combination of genetic predisposition and early environmental exposures. Some ...

Consumer 365 has selected Needed for nutrient-dense prenatal support in its 2026 report on prenatal vitamins for pregnancy. The review covers the company's 22-nutrient Prenatal Multivitamins in ...

A new brain imaging study indicates that puberty and pregnancy are associated with widespread gray matter reductions in the ...

Why do food cravings become so strong during pregnancy? Researchers at LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center, in ...

Bed rest and activity restriction are recommended in nearly half of US pregnancies, despite professional society guidance against routine use.

Millions of women go through pregnancy every year, yet science has only just begun to look at what it does to the brain—the organ undergoing perhaps the most remarkable transformation. Over the past ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with ProPublica data reporter Andrea Suozzo about their investigation looking into the rise in deaths related to ectopic pregnancies.