Being obese during pregnancy may raise the likelihood of your infant being apparently bigger, according to a new study.

Many women around the world carry bacteria that could threaten their health and the health of their infants, according to a new study.

Your dog may benefit your child's health, according to two new studies.

Many infants are still not getting the recommended newborn screenings at birth.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) may be relatively common, according to a new study.

When it comes to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), words can make a big impact on patients' lives, according to a new study.

Safely exercising and dieting before and during pregnancy may reduce weight gain, diabetes risk and the need for a C-section, a new study found.

Pregnant women in the United States may face a higher risk for Zika virus than previously thought, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Gaining too much or too little weight during pregnancy may affect the baby's birth weight, risk for preterm birth and the likelihood of cesarean section (C-section) delivery, a new study found.

Even low levels of prenatal alcohol exposure may change the shape of the baby's face, according to a new study.