May 19, 2021

Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks

Women who get pregnant within a year of having weight-loss surgery are more likely to have preterm and smaller-than-normal babies, a new study suggests.

May 14, 2021

U.S. Birth Rates Continue to Fall

The baby "boom" that some expected during last year's pandemic lockdowns has turned into a baby "bust."

April 27, 2021

A Woman's Weight Might Affect Her Odds for Miscarriage

Overweight and underweight women have a higher risk of repeated miscarriages than those whose weight is average, a new study finds.

April 19, 2021

What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?

There's no cure for endometriosis, but women have several treatment options for the painful condition, an expert says.