Health officials in New Mexico have said a newborn baby died from a listeria infection likely linked to the child's mother ...

Researchers mapped early brain growth from mid-pregnancy to the first month after birth and found signs that sex-linked differences emerge surprisingly early.

WHEN Hattie Sheppard decided to take a year out of university to travel, she had no idea that her trip to Australia would be life-changing for a very different reason. The 21-year-old flew out to ...

NEW YORK — A federal vaccine advisory committee voted on Friday to end the longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they’re born. A loud chorus of ...

You know how cows and puppies and kittens, they have that line of nipples? Yeah, humans have that too,” Jasmine Mamiya said.

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Delivering a baby is hard work. Aptly named labor, the process before childbirth can be physically and emotionally taxing — and even painful. While no two patients experience labor and delivery ...

A Florida couple is suing an Orlando fertility clinic after a genetic test revealed their newborn child is not related to<a ...

NEW YORK — A federal vaccine advisory committee voted on Friday to end the longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they’re born. But Health Secretary ...

ARLINGTON, Texas (WFAA) - The saying goes “everything is bigger in Texas,” and that certainly applies to one of the state’s newest residents: a baby born at nearly 13 pounds. “My favorite one is his ...

CADIZ, Ky. (WSMV) - The Cadiz Police Department arrested a woman on charges of criminal abuse after a 9-month-old child reportedly tested positive for drugs over the weekend. WKDZ Radio reports that ...

Maternal-fetal medicine doctors regularly care for high-risk pregnancies and rare complications, but a California medical team saw an exceedingly unique case: a healthy baby born at term from an ...