Women who breastfeed their babies for at least six months may be less likely to develop type 2 diabetes later on, a new study found.

Thousands of sleep-related infant deaths happen each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Newborn testing for critical congenital heart disease may save lives, according to a new study.

There may not be enough evidence to support current recommendations on taking vitamin D supplements during pregnancy, according to a new study.

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.

Pregnant women who experience gestational diabetes may have an increased risk of heart disease later on, a new study found.

Commonly advertised crib accessories can lead to suffocation, according to a warning from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Many women may deal with postpartum depression and similar disorders for years after giving birth, a new study found.