It’s true, even the common cold hits differently when you’re expecting. Not only can symptoms be more intense—and annoying, ...

Background: Dextromethorphan (DM), the d-isomer of the codeine analog levorphanol, is an active ingredient present in a variety of cough and cold remedies. Recently, data generated from a study in ...

However, safety data about the use of these agents during pregnancy or immediately prior to conception are limited (JW Gastroenterol Mar 29 2005). To evaluate the association between exposure to ...

So how do you sort through the fine print to know which medications can be used safely during pregnancy? The list below can help you understand which medications are commonly taken during pregnancy, ...

Depression During Pregnancy Depression is a serious illness that can devastate people’s lives. It can steal the ability to experience joy and lead people to feel worthless and hopeless.

While there is an extensive laundry list of beauty and skincare treatments expectant mothers should avoid during all three trimesters, there are surprisingly a lot of pregnancy-safe alternatives ...

Coffee During Pregnancy Safe for Baby's Brain Development, Study Suggests Oct. 10, 2024 — A new study has failed to find any strong links between drinking coffee during pregnancy and ...

Pertussis or whooping cough is on the rise, and this disease can be deadly for infants. Vaccination during pregnancy is one way mothers can provide early protection to their baby.

While there is an extensive laundry list of beauty and skincare treatments expectant mothers should avoid during all three trimesters, there are surprisingly a lot of pregnancy-safe alternatives ...

A pregnancy test Blood tests to measure hCG, a hormone that your body makes during pregnancy An ultrasound to show whether there's a baby developing Most chemical pregnancies don't require treatment.

There are risks involved with consuming unheated deli meat during pregnancy, per the CDC. Is it ever safe to eat deli meat during pregnancy? Here’s what the experts have to say. Is it safe to ...