If doctors had better tools to understand each pregnancy’s biology, they could then help moms and babies achieve better outcomes. The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership ...

Getting frisky doesn’t have to be risky business. Not when there are many contraception methods out there to suit different needs. You might find yourself asking: Which method will be best for me and ...

This method is only effective for people who have regular menstrual cycles. If your cycle is irregular, this approach will not work for you. If you’re looking for a way to avoid pregnancy without ...

Nexplanon is a brand-name birth control implant that a healthcare professional inserts under the skin of your upper arm. It is very effective at preventing pregnancy for up to 3 years. Nexplanon ...

Flu symptoms aren't different when you're pregnant. You'll still feel run-down and potentially have a fever, sore throat, and ...

Fertility awareness may be effective for birth control if people use it correctly and consistently, particularly if they use a combination of methods. Fertility awareness is a method for recognizing ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Pregnancy brings excitement, anticipation, and a lot of questions. One of the biggest: What’s safe to eat? It turns out, some everyday items in your fridge may carry hidden risks ...

Your food’s safety and nutritional quality are paramount during your pregnancy. At the same time that your fluctuating hormones may change the foods you crave and prefer, your fetus absorbs the ...

High blood pressure in pregnancy is common and often silent. But with close monitoring and care, most moms and babies do just ...

Taking the diabetes drug metformin before pregnancy may reduce the risk of debilitating morning sickness by 70%, early data hint. But a clinical trial is still needed to confirm this finding. When you ...

I vividly remember the day I found out I was pregnant with my daughter. I was beaming from ear to ear, excited to finally become a mom. I expected the weight gain, stretch marks, swollen ankles and ...