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Healthy timing, spacing between pregnancies crucial for women's health: MoS Patel
Adequately spaced pregnancies can significantly improve maternal and child health outcomes, Union M…
PTI
Over 6,500 adolescent girls die giving birth every year across South Asia, says a recent study
According to the joint analysis, every year, nearly 6,500 adolescent girls die in childbirth in Sou…
PTI
I thought my bloody stool during pregnancy was hemorrhoids. It was stage 3 colorectal cancer.
Kelly Spill had bloody stool during pregnancy and figured it was due to hemorrhoids. She was diagno…
Kelly Burch
Pregnancy forced me to confront my toxic relationship with alcohol
A pregnant woman shares how she realized all of her social outings revolved around alcohol. She's c…
Lara Gibson
The healing properties of papaya revealed: from digestive aid to immune booster
Papaya, known scientifically as Carica papaya, is a tropical fruit celebrated for its delicious tas…
I had a heart attack days after giving birth. Doctors dismissed my symptoms, but advocating for my health saved my life.
Alexis Hall had given birth days before when she noticed her hands and feet were swollen. She had t…
Kelly Burch
India's population reaches 144 crore, to double in 77 years: UNFPA report
India's population is estimated to have reached 144 crore, with 24 per cent in the 0-14 age bracket…
PTI
No, an ectopic pregnancy can't result in a live birth, according to doctors
Swift ectopic pregnancy treatment saves moms' lives. Even pro-life doctors say "there is no chance …
Anna Medaris
A Texas judge ruled abortions are legal when pregnancies threaten the health of the mother, siding with women who sued over being denied care. Within hours, the state blocked the ruling.
A win for Texas reproductive rights was shortlived after the state appealed a judge's ruling that w…
Katie Balevic
Anti-abortion group Let Them Live to pay $10,000 it never gave to women who agreed not to terminate pregnancies
Let Them Live promised women money to not terminate pregnancy. A Business Insider investigation spu…
Louise Ridley
The least and most effective types of birth control for preventing pregnancy
Birth control can be very effective at preventing pregnancy, but it's not a guarantee. Learn your r…
Cassandra Miasnikov,Lauren Demosthenes
Why it typically takes weeks to actually get pregnant after you have sex
Pregnancy doesn't begin the moment a sperm fertilizes an egg — it is a complex process that takes t…
Ashley Laderer,Lauren Demosthenes
What is an ectopic pregnancy? How to recognize the warning signs and find treatment for this type of miscarriage
An ectopic pregnancy is a type of miscarriage which happens when a fertilized egg attaches outside …
Rachel MacPherson,Karen Duncan
When are you most likely to conceive? How to recognize the signs of ovulation and track your cycle
You're most likely to get pregnant if you have sex about once a day for the five days around the ti…
Madeleine Burry,Julia Simon
Red flags that you have a high-risk pregnancy and what to do next
High-risk pregnancies can be caused by age, pre-existing medical conditions, or factors beyond huma…
Ariana DiValentino,Lauren Demosthenes
4 women who had life-threatening ectopic pregnancies describe their harrowing ordeals: 'It nearly killed me'
Some doctors say the end of Roe v. Wade may impede their ability to help women with ectopic pregnan…
Jane Ridley,Doree Lewak
I got an abortion to clear a partial molar pregnancy that threatened to become a cancerous tumor. It was one of the hardest things I've done.
The author found out at 12 weeks that her pregnancy wasn't viable, and that she was at risk of deve…
Jenny Davis
Unveiling the surprising health benefits of a handful of peanuts a day
Peanuts, the small but mighty legumes, have earned their place as a popular snack and a versatile i…
People who've had a miscarriage may have a higher risk of stroke, study suggests
A large study found women who experience infertility, miscarriage, or stillbirth may have a slightl…
Anna Medaris
6 possible explanations for that pregnancy dream you keep having, according to experts
Has a recent dream about pregnancy made you wonder whether you could be pregnant? Get the details o…