Medically reviewed by Kiarra King, M.D. Pregnancy hormones are amazing and, at times, mysterious things. These powerful chemicals don’t just help your body grow a baby; they also influence your ...

Hello to all the warriors navigating or who have navigated the incredible journey of pregnancy and postpartum! As your ...

This is the 5th post in a series. In her book, Matresence, Lucy Jones says that pregnancy is a metamorphosis. She compares the woman's identity and her mind to a caterpillar that becomes a butterfly.

Share on Pinterest New research shows exactly what happens to the brain during pregnancy. The question is: What does this mean for the pregnant person? Image credit: Studio Firma/Stocksy. The female ...

As hormones surge, some brain areas shrink in what scientists say may be a fine-tuning that helps mothers bond with and care for their babies. By Pam Belluck Pam Belluck covers brain health, ...

Upper backache during pregnancy may be due to posture changes, added weight, or pregnancy complications. Supportive chairs, posture adjustments, and certain exercises may help. Body changes during ...

The new guidelines issued by WHO help women with diabetes to have safer pregnancies. It covers key recommendations, risk ...