Pre-eclampsia, a condition that causes dangerously high blood pressure, is a leading cause of death among mothers and babies.

In honor of Epilepsy Awareness Month, experts highlight the importance of managing in utero exposure to anti-seizure medications during pregnancy.

Colas and colleagues used Nordic registries data with family linkage to study 5,721 offspring: 1,950 in Denmark, 1,416 in Norway, and 2,355 in Sweden. Children had fathers who were exposed to ...

The Ministry of Health is working with Foetal Anti-Convulsant Syndrome New Zealand (FACSNZ) to raise awareness of the risks associated with taking anti-seizure and mood stabilising medicines during ...

While most pregnancies progress normally, there are certain warning signs that, if ignored, could result in serious health ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. The president of the United States recently claimed that the use of acetaminophen, commonly known by the brand name ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Data on medications and vaccines during pregnancy are limited. Vaccines and Medication in Pregnancy Safety ...

Nausea and vomiting are very common in pregnancy, especially during the first trimester, due to rapid hormone changes. Though it’s called “morning sickness,” it can occur at any time of day and at any ...