Molecular discoveries may help improve treatments for labor and pain. When labor starts, the uterus must produce steady, ...

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After the woman told a healthcare clinic she took abortion pills to end an unwanted pregnancy, authorities charged her under ...

Dr. Gil Mor discusses sex-specific placental responses and long-term immune alterations from prenatal virus exposure.

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A breakthrough to stop life-threatening bleeding in childbirth was only just starting to reach the mothers most at risk when ...

Nearly every day Dr. Janet Harris-Hicks of Myrtle Beach sees a new patient who has received some questionable advice. “Dr. So ...

The viral claim that you can simply “scoop out” your period has OB-GYNs in a cramp — but they were quick to debunk and ...

Researchers are finally trying to understand the complex causes of menstrual pain, or dysmenorrhea—and potential solutions.

Gina Gotthilf was told her entire pregnancy that she was having the "perfect" pregnancy. But three days before her scheduled ...

A woman in Pennsylvania was left shocked after discovering her childhood pen pal was the OB/GYN who helped deliver her two ...