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Mar 05, 2014 PM EST
The percentage of home births has reached an all-time high in 2012 according to a data report recently released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The rate of home births in the U.S. has been climbing since 2004.
Mar 03, 2014 PM EST
Dangerous early elective delivery rates have hit an all-time low over these last few years, with the national average now over 12 percent lower than it was four years ago.
Mar 01, 2014 PM EST
A rare and fatal birth defect has been reported in 23 newborns in three Washington state counties in the last three years, alarming health officials and prompting a in-depth investigation.
Feb 28, 2014 PM EST
The benefits of breast feeding, which have been praised for decades, may have been severely overstated, according to a new study.
Feb 26, 2014 PM EST
U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisers are mulling over data that suggests that a proposed in-vitro impregnation technique that will allow children to be "designed" free of the risk of mitochondrial diseases is safe to be tried in experimental tr..
Feb 25, 2014 PM EST
Taking pain relievers like Tylenol when pregnant may lead to your child developing ADHD, according to a new study.
Feb 07, 2014 PM EST
Brain damage has been found in baby male mice whose mothers had highly active immune systems during pregnancy. An immune system can become "overactive" during pregnancy when a particularly stubborn infection needs to be fought off. It remains unclear..