Pregnancy and Childbirth

Adult vaccinations are important for adults for staying healthy as they age.

Back pain is a common side effect of pregnancy. Thankfully, there are things you can do to ease the pain…

Having a baby changes many things at home, including your relationship with your partner. Use these tips to help you…

Being a single parent can be challenging. It can also be very rewarding. It’s important to find a way to…

Birthing classes are an important part of preparing to have a baby. They can help you develop a birth plan…

Having bleeding during pregnancy is not normal and requires a visit to your doctor.

Bonding is a special connection you have with your baby. Bonding with your baby is not a one-time event. It…

Breastfeeding benefits your baby. Breast milk contains nutrients and antibodies your baby needs. Breastfed babies are less likely to develop…

A baby is breech when it is in a headfirst position prior to birth. There are several ways to try…

Welcoming a baby into your home is a big event. It can be scary if it is your first baby…

Car safety is important for everyone, including pregnant women. If you are pregnant and in a car, here are some…

A baby’s birth can be a happy time. However, it can be stressful if your baby is born premature. Premature…

The first trimester of pregnancy can be exciting and scary. A person’s body goes through a lot of changes—physically and…

Your body continues to change in the second trimester of pregnancy. As your baby continues to grow, so does your…

Circumcision is a procedure where the foreskin (the skin that covers the tip of the penis) is removed. It’s usually…

It's important to know what skin conditions are common during pregnancy to help identify uncommon conditions that should be seen…

In many ways, babies born with heart defects are cared for just like any other baby. But there are times…

Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that can be detected through prenatal screening.