Women who put on weight and have a baby later in life may be significantly more likely to develop breast cancer, new research suggests.Experts in the United Kingdom discovered that a big weight gain ...

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI To fellow travelers, Hannah Brehm likely looked like she was taking a belated babymoon well into her ...

Nigeria only allows abortions when a pregnancy endangers the life of the mother, though women still seek illicit abortions ...

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The Ethics and Public Policy Center report on mifepristone has earned headlines on the right, but what does the data show?

Friends became a sitcom titan and pioneered modern comedy on NBC in the 90s. The show became a cultural phenomenon and the characters of Rachel, Ross, Monica, Chandler, Phoebe and Joey became iconic.

A community Mother's Day Celebration was held in Bessemer to offer mental health support during and after pregnancies. The ...

Hailie Jade Scott is basking in motherhood! On Sunday, May 11, the 29-year-old daughter of rapper Eminem posted an Instagram ...

The couple excitedly announces to ESSENCE that they are having their first child together and couldn’t be happier.

"I just can't imagine her around my child when she was so adamantly disdainful toward us during his conception and throughout ...

A new generation of PRCs are filling in the gaps in maternal medicine in regions with unmet needs in women's healthcare, housing, and other social services.