At her first prenatal appointment for her first pregnancy, Shana Westlake of Beacon, New York, remembers entering her OB-GYN's office full of anxiety. "They took my blood pressure, and it was ...

Pregnancy requires timely medical tests and doctor visits to monitor the health of both mother and baby, ensuring a smoother ...

Some women rush to their doctor just days after getting a positive pregnant test, but Dr. L. Joy Baker said she often sees patients for the first time just weeks or even days before they give birth.

It’s natural to be nervous during pregnancy, even if everything goes as well as possible. If you’ve been told you have a high-risk pregnancy, of course you’re likely to feel anxiety and even fear. A ...

The research protocol was approved by the Danish National Committee on Biomedical Research Ethics and the Danish Data Protection Agency. All eligible women were invited at first pregnancy visit. They ...

MEDFORD − Aspirus Medford Hospital is hosting a free class for those preparing for pregnancy. The class is set for 4 p.m. Sept. 22 in the hospital's community education room, according to a community ...