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Signs of labor: 6 clues baby is on the way
Reference Find out how to spot the common signs of labor and discover some things you can do to promote labor
1-2 Drinks a Week Can Raise Miscarriage Risk
During the first four months of pregnancy, drinking even a small amount of alcohol may raise the risk of miscarriage.
Resveratrol Supplements May Harm Fetus, Primate Study Suggests
The popular supplement resveratrol may cause problems in a fetus if taken during pregnancy, according to a new study done in primates called Japanese macaques.
Women Receive Abortion Pills By Mail As Part of New Study
Some U.S. women will receive abortion pills by mail as part of a study on whether these abortions, which don't involve going to an abortion clinic, can be done safely.
Abortion-Mental Illness Link Doesn't Hold Up, Researchers Find
Widely cited study was flawed, new study shows.
6 myths about miscarriage
While miscarriage is common, secrecy about pregnancy loss has lent itself to pervasive myths. Our experts debunk the most common myths about miscarriage here
Fact-Checking Trump: Can Abortions Really Happen on the 'Final Day' of Pregnancy?
Experts say this is very unlikely and does not accurately reflect the reality of abortions in the United States.
1st synthetic mouse embryos — complete with beating hearts and brains — created with no sperm, eggs or womb
Scientists grew mouse embryos without cells, sperm or a uterus.
