Thalidomide’s history is a grim reminder of what can go wrong when a drug comes to market without proper clinical trials and oversight.

No pregnant person's birth plan was to deliver their baby during a global pandemic. The more than 3.7 million individuals who give birth in the United...

Both influenza and Tdap vaccines reduce the risk to pregnant women against flu and whooping cough to protect babies who are too young to get vaccinated. These vaccines transfer protective antibodies to the baby.

Learn about the silent symptoms of hernias in women, who are predisposed to umbilical hernias. Men can also experience these symptoms