Peripartum cardiomyopathy: Three Triangle women came close to death while giving birth. Posted October 31, 2017 Updated November 1, 2017

For many women who are uninsured, getting pregnant triggers a cruel process of elimination, even post-Obamacare. Affordable Care Act-affiliated plans don’t open enrollment until after a baby is born, a policy the marketplace’s architects say they cribbed straight from private insurers.

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Pregnancy over age 50 has, over recent years, become possible for more women, and more easily achieved for many, due to recent advances in assisted reproductive technology, in particular egg donation.

The Ministry of Defence will not be bringing in mandatory pregnancy tests for women despite a British soldier who did not know she was pregnant giving birth on …

Pregnant Natalie Portman and Mariah Carey take note, scientists are now saying that women can conceive as early as just three weeks after giving birth

There’s no denying your odds of getting pregnant are far lower now than they were just a few years ago. After 45, experts say, it’s almost impossible to get pregnant using your own eggs. At the same time, many 40-plus women do get pregnant, some using fertility treatments and some not. And there may

Associated terms for pregnancy are gravid and parous.Gravidus and gravid come from the Latin for “heavy” and a pregnant female is sometimes referred to as a gravida. Gravidity is a term used to describe the number of times that a female has been pregnant.

Here’s an overview of everything you need to know about giving birth, from preparation and birth class to labor and delivery.