Father's Diet Before Pregnancy May Influence Health of Child
New research suggests a father's diet before conception may play an important role in the health of offspring.
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New research suggests a father's diet before conception may play an important role in the health of offspring.
Approved at Council's last meeting of 2013 was a measure authored by Councilman Bill Greenlee that requires local employers to give pregnant workers reasonable accommodations.
A European version of the "morning-after pill" that is identical in formula to Plan B One-Step in the U.S. will update its packaging to show that it is not effective in women over 176 pounds.
3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl has the new meaning for term delivery.
It is estimated that 75% of women experience morning sickness at some time during their pregnancy. So, what are the best options for treatment?
Traveling can be fun but it is not without risk, especially for those with diabetes, the elderly or others who may have an underlying health concern.
New research suggests that high levels of BPA, a chemical in many plastics and canned food linings, might raise the risk of miscarriage in women prone to that problem or having trouble getting pregnant.
Eating chicken parts – or, more specifically, chicken wings – could shrink your baby's man parts. At least, that's what PETA is alleging in advance of the National Buffalo Wing Festival.
Accutane can cause severe birth defects in babies of women who take it while pregnant. That is why the FDA "I Pledge" program has been established.
With more and more women becoming the primary breadwinner in their families, it is important to know how the workplace is addressing issues of the family, like pregnancy.
Brains develop more in a child's first few years than any other time in life and research shows that there's an achievement gap as early as nine months.
Just because you have undergone an organ transplant doesn't mean you can't experience the joys of parenthood.
In many states whenever a mother who is married gives birth, it is her husband who is automatically presumed to be the father. What if he's not?
Amniocentesis is the classic way for detecting chromosomal abnormalities in a fetus and requires an invasive procedure to obtain amniotic fluid. There may be a better way.
Prince William and his wife Kate are expecting their first child. The news was revealed today because Kate was taken to the hospital for a severe form of morning sickness. Doctors say the duchess's condition is rare, but treatable. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl has more on the condition.
Romney might say he won't restrict a woman's right to choose, but his message is clearly coded for his rightwing base: you do not have to worry about the Supreme Court. Relax, I'm with you, but I'm running for president for Pete's sake.
I am often asked the question whether breast feeding is better than bottle feeding and my answer is that there is not an easy yes or no answer.
A company doesn't have to hire an applicant BECAUSE she's pregnant - she doesn't have to be treated better than any other applicant. But it can't treat her worse, either.
There was an interesting study last week which showed a link between autism and the age of the father when the baby is conceived.
Sometimes you just want to have fun with your app – and for pure silliness, it's hard to top PreggoBooth.
Researchers in both England and at Mass General believe women may produce eggs throughout life, challenging the long held belief that once their eggs are used up there are no more and the ability to have children is finished.
Children born at 37-38 weeks rather than at full-term 40-41 weeks, have lower academic achievement, according to the journal Pediatrics.
While access for schooling for pregnant teens has improved, latest data show that only half of teens who give birth graduate by 22. Title IX could lay the groundwork for change.
Pelvic inflammatory disease, or infections in the vagina and cervix that spread to the ovaries and uterus, need rapid attention and embarrassment in front of your doctor cannot be a barrier to getting treated.
Researchers are trying to improve fertility treatments by reducing the risk of having too many babies.
