A high-grade fever disrupts the body's equilibrium because it creates conditions which can harm foetal development by ...

What is the first trimester, exactly? The first trimester is the first of three phases (or trimesters) of pregnancy. It's a critical stage in your pregnancy journey and your baby's development. While ...

Fetuses of pregnant people who gained excess weight in the first trimester of pregnancy show signs of excess fat distribution in the upper arm and in the abdomen, according to a new study. These ...

Heatwaves can pose serious risks during pregnancy. Know how extreme heat affects maternal and fetal health, along with expert ...

Hot weather can be more than just uncomfortable and annoying: New research finds it can impact an infant's development both before and after birth. Babies are more likely to be delivered at low birth ...

Labcorp is now the only lab that can detect preeclampsia risk across all pregnancy trimesters "Our organization celebrates this innovative new test offering," said Eleni Tsigas, Chief Executive ...

An interdisciplinary team from the University Hospitals Cologne and Bonn have conducted the first prospective study to ...