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  Severe morning sickness associated with higher risk of autism

  Health | October 08, 2019 11:05 IST

  According to a study, children whose mothers had hyperemesis gravidarum, a severe form of morning sickness, during pregnancy were 53 percent more likely to be diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.

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  74-year-old Hyderabad woman creates HISTORY; gives birth to healthy twins

  India | September 05, 2019 14:20 IST

  A 74-year-old woman gave birth to twins in Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh. The woman identified as Erramatti Mangamma and her husband were blessed with children after 54 years of marriage. 

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  Too much coffee during pregnancy bad for baby's liver: Study

  Health | July 26, 2019 10:50 IST

  Consuming 2-3 cups of coffee a day during pregnancy may alter stress and growth hormone levels in a manner that can impair development of baby's liver.

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  Court allows minor rape survivor to terminate pregnancy

  India | July 20, 2019 7:20 IST

  Considering the trauma that the minor rape survivor may face if she has to give birth to an unborn child, the Allahabad High Court on Friday permitted her to medically terminate her pregnancy, even if it crossed 20 weeks, the permissible limit given in Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971.

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  High-fibre diet cuts preeclampsia risk during pregnancy

  Health | July 11, 2019 15:40 IST

  Consuming a high-fibre diet may reduce the risk of preeclampsia during pregnancy, researchers have found.

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  Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani welcome second child, couple names baby girl Miraya

  Celebrities | June 11, 2019 12:12 IST

  Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani are blessed and proud parents of a baby girl, Miraya Takhtani.

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  Delhi High Court to hear today plea to enhance 20-week period for termination of pregnancy

  India | May 28, 2019 6:36 IST

  The Supreme Court, in 2017, had declined to amend the Act which prohibits termination of pregnancy beyond 20 weeks, saying that the issue fell within the legislative realm.

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  Hello to-be-moms, here's why you should stop binge-eating potato chips

  Health | May 26, 2019 8:32 IST

  Researchers found that too much of a certain type of nutrient can have a negative impact on the growing baby.

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  Deepika Padukone on being asked about pregnancy: It's unfair to put women through this

  Celebrities | April 13, 2019 18:30 IST

  Deepika Padukone has been showered with pregnancy questions in just 5 months of her marriage to Ranveer Singh. Here's how she responded.

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  Justin Bieber trolled for putting false story about wife Hailey Baldwin’s pregnancy

  Hollywood | April 02, 2019 13:45 IST

  On April Fools Day, Justin Bieber shared a picture of Hailey Baldwin with a baby bump. 

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  Smoking in pregnancy raises infant's obesity risk

  Health | March 30, 2019 18:28 IST

  Smoking in pregnancy could lead to changes in the regulation of the genes that play an important role in fat cell development and, by extension, obesity.

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  Night shifts during pregnancy up miscarriage risk

  Health | March 26, 2019 21:42 IST

  For the study, the researchers included nearly 23,000 pregnant women.

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  Unmarried woman dies while trying to deliver baby alone in UP

  India | March 11, 2019 23:07 IST

  According to sources, the woman was reportedly watching a video on giving birth on her mobile. She was a native of Bahraich and living in Gorakhpur for the last four years and was preparing for competitive exams, police said.

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  Pregnancy can raise risk of heart disease: Study

  Health | January 26, 2019 23:45 IST

  Each delivery increased the risk of coronary heart disease by five per cent and strokes by three per cent, the researchers said.

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  Calcutta HC directs woman who wants to terminate pregnancy to appear before medical board

  India | January 11, 2019 17:26 IST

  Considering the urgency as the woman is 25 weeks pregnant, Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty directed the West Bengal Additional Advocate General to submit the report of the board on Monday.  

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  Exposure to daylight during pregnancy boosts vitamin D level, less daylight may lead to postnatal depression

  Health | September 28, 2018 17:00 IST

  Latest health update: Fewer daylight hours during pregnancy may add to a woman's risk of developing postpartum depression.

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  Healthy lifestyle tips for mothers-to-be, avoid this posture during late pregnancy

  Health | September 03, 2018 12:20 IST

  Pregnant women lifestyle tip: Reducing supine sleep during late pregnancy, may improve maternal and fetal health.

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  Increase risk of heart attack for pregnant women, study says

  Health | July 23, 2018 11:20 IST

  The risk of having a heart attack while pregnant, giving birth, or during two months after delivery continues to increase.

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  Heart attack risk during pregnancy prevails: Study

  Lifestyle | July 22, 2018 23:48 IST

  According to the researchers, an increased number of women are obese or have diabetes, which are the key risk factors for a heart attack.

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  Younger pregnant women at high risk of prenatal depression: Study

  Health | July 17, 2018 10:26 IST

  Researchers found that if a mother is suffering from depression during pregnancy than chances are that her daughter can suffer three times more depression.