CHILDREN WITH 'NORMAL' HEADS MAY HAVE ZIKA BRAIN DAMAGE

Waldorf and a team analysed the brains of five growing macaque foetuses whose mothers they infected with Zika virus... READ MORE›

WHAT WE'VE LEARNT FROM KYLIE JENNER'S PREGNANCY VIDEO

Drop your rumours and suspicions, Kylie Jenner has officially confirmed the birth of her baby girl now by releasing a video showing her pregnancy... READ MORE›

KYLIE JENNER BREAKS SILENCE AND THE INTERNET WITH BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT

In her post Jenner said she and Scott had yet to name the baby girl who was born in Los Angeles on February 1... READ MORE›

THERE'S A FIGHT BREWING OVER WHAT PREGNANT WOMEN SHOULD EAT

Pregnant women experience this information overload in exponential terms. And many around them feel they have the right to weigh in when lunchtime arrives... READ MORE›

VENEZUELA PILL SHORTAGE TRIGGERS RISE IN TEENAGE PREGNANCIES

And in two months' time there is another important date the birth of her daughter Josehanny Alicet... READ MORE›

COUPLES MATERNITY SHOOT USES SONGLINES STORIES

Shane then dug a barrier so the grass wouldn't burn and the fire would last peacefully, Antonia said... READ MORE›

BABY WHO WAS DECLARED DEAD AND WOKE UP ON THE WAY TO HIS FUNERAL HAS NOW DIED

Delhi police said they had collected hospital records for the mother andA treatment records for the newborn babies... READ MORE›

TOOK OVER A YEAR TO SEE IF UTERUS TRANSPLANT LED TO FIRST SUCCESSFUL U.S. BIRTH AFTER PROCEDURE

The transplanted uterus can be removed after birth or could remain if the woman wants another pregnancy... READ MORE›

CALIFORNIA COUPLE SEEKS TRUMP'S HELP TO SAVE THEIR UNBORN QUINTUPLETS

Chad and Amy Kempel are currently battling with their health care provider Kaiser Permanente to send them to an out-of-network high-risk pregnancy specialist in Arizona... READ MORE›

DOCTORS PERFORM SURGERY ON UNBORN BABY

Spina bifida is a serious spinal abnormality that can have a profound impact on a person's quality of life... READ MORE›

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INDIAN GIRL 10 RAPED AND DENIED AN ABORTION GIVES BIRTH

Indian Girl, 10, Who Was Raped and Denied an Abortion Gives Birth... READ MORE›

A YEAR LATER BRAZIL TOWN THAT SPAWNED ZIKA STRUGGLES WITHVIRUS

Prior to that, Paraiba state averaged five microcephaly births per year, but in November 2015, Campina Grande, Paraiba's second-largest city, recorded five cases alone... READ MORE›

BIRTHS TO OLDER MOMS ON THE RISE

Kris says it perfectly, Krajchir-Tom said of her husband, Kristopher Tom... READ MORE›

It is the most detailed medical examination your baby will have during pregnancy... READ MORE›

TEEN BIRTH RATE DROPS TO ALL-TIME LOW IN US

Both Verbiest and Berlan see access to health care as crucial to achieving the best results for women's health, particularly pregnancy and birth... READ MORE›

INDIA MEDIA STORM OVER 10-YEAR-OLD PREGNANT RAPE VICTIM

The case of a 10-year-old left pregnant after rape has shocked India and seen the family hounded... READ MORE›

ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION 'THROUGH SEX' REPORTED IN US

A rare case of the Zika virus being transmitted through sex, not a mosquito bite, has been reported in the US... READ MORE›

FIRST LOCALLY TRANSMITTED CASES IN CONTINENTAL U.S.

Four individuals in Miami-Dade and Broward counties have been infected with the Zika virus by local mosquitoes, Florida health officials said Friday... READ MORE›

BABY DELIVERED BY C-SECTION AFTER ATTACK ON MOTHER CAN BE CONSIDERED HOMICIDE VICTIM

This means the attacker could be charged with murder, even though the stabbing occurred while a fetus and not legally considered a human being... READ MORE›

WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION DECLARES ZIKA VIRUS PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY

Zika alone would never be a public health emergency of international concern, he said... READ MORE›

BABY SELLING INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ARRESTS IN MALAYSIA

A woman and two men were arrested on Wednesday after police raided clinics and homes on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur... READ MORE›

PREMATURE BABY 'LEFT TO DIE ALONE IN ROOM FOR DISPOSAL OF MEDICAL WASTE' AT NHS HOSPITAL

A premature baby was left to die in a sluice room at a failing NHS Trust hospital in Manchester... READ MORE›

TEXAS REPORTS FIRST CASE IN THE USA OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED ZIKA VIRUS

Texas health officials reported the first case of sexual transmission of the Zika virus in the USA on Tuesday... READ MORE›

MATERNAL DEATHS WORLDWIDE DROP BY HALF, YET SHOCKING DISPARITIES REMAIN

Globally, caesarean section rates are rising, and medically unnecessary caesarean sections are prevalent, the authors report... READ MORE›

DOCTORS DEVELOP 'TRANSFORMATIONAL' NEW DNA TEST FOR DOWN'S SYNDROME

Joseph Aquilina, a consultant obstetrician at Barts Health NHS Trust, one of the five units that tried reflex DNA screening, said it was transformational ... READ MORE›

US FUNDING CUTS AND THE IMPACT ON SYRIAN REFUGEE WOMEN

Months later and the US flags are still dotted throughout Zaatari's maternity clinic on doors, walls, staff uniforms... READ MORE›

PARTNERSHIP AIMS TO BOLSTER LOCAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS

We need good information, Dr. Margaret Chan, director general of the World Health Organization, said at an event to announce the new partnership... READ MORE›

GIANT PANDA IN FRENCH ZOO PREGNANT[1]

The female panda and her male partner Yuan Zi arrived in central France's Beauval zoo in January 2012... READ MORE›

MIAMI HOSPITALS PREPARE FOR SURGE IN BIRTHS DURING HURRICANE IRMA

When Houston was hit by Hurricane Harvey, the number of women who gave birth spiked... READ MORE›

BRAZIL ENDS STATE OF EMERGENCY OVER ZIKA VIRUS

Brazil has declared an end to its public health emergency over the Zika virus, 18 months after a surge in cases drew headlines around the world... READ MORE›

WHO DECLARES END OF ZIKA EMERGENCY BUT SAYS VIRUS REMAINS A THREAT

Officials on WHO's Emergency Committee made clear the Zika still constitutes a global public health threat... READ MORE›

IT'S GOING TO TAKE MORE THAN 200 YEARS TO CLOSE THE WORKPLACE EQUALITY GAP. HERE'S WHY IT'S GETTING WORSE.

It may take women around the world more than two centuries to achieve workplace equality, according to a new report from the World Economic Forum... READ MORE›

GREEK GRANDMOTHER BECOMES WORLD'S OLDEST SURROGATE MOTHERA

A 67-year-old Greek grandmother has given birth to her daughter's baby girl, becoming the world's oldest surrogate mother... READ MORE›

BABY BOY MAKES THREE! APRIL THE GIRAFFE GIVES BIRTH BEFORE 1.2 MILLION ONLINE

April gave birth to a healthy male calf Saturday at the privately owned Animal Adventure Park before an online audience of more than a million viewers... READ MORE›

INDIAN RAPE VICTIM, 10, AND HER BABY 'DOING FINE'

Dr Dasari Harish said her surgery was initially scheduled for Monday, but it was moved to Thursday morning after she developed high blood pressure... READ MORE›

AID GROUPS AIM TO PUT MENTAL HEALTH ON WORLD AGENDA

Good mental health care is scarce in many parts of the United States, but it is nonexistent in most of the world... READ MORE›

SEX BAN RECOMMENDED FOR BRITISH TOURISTS IN FLORIDA AFTER ZIKA OUTBREAK

An outbreak of four mosquito-transmitted cases yesterday prompted Public Health England PHE to advise pregnant women to consider postponing non-essential travel to the southern US state... READ MORE›

OFFICIALS KNEW ABOUT INDIA'S FIRST ZIKA CASE FOR MONTHS. BUT THEY DIDN'T TELL ANYBODY.

Felipe Dana AP Officials in India knew about the country's first case of Zika virus infection months ago... READ MORE›

'MIRACLE BABIES' PASTOR EXTRADITED TO KENYA

Gilbert Deya 'Miracle babies' pastor extradited to Kenya... READ MORE›

BABY OF INDIAN RAPE VICTIM, 13, DIES

She too was 32 weeks pregnant, but she was denied permission to abort after a doctors' panel said that termination of her pregnancy would be too risky ... READ MORE›