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Stress in Pregnancy May Affect Baby’s Sex, Preterm Delivery Risk: Study

Stress in Pregnancy May Affect Baby’s Sex, Preterm Delivery Risk: Study

Latest Pregnancy News WEDNESDAY, Oct. 16, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Physical and mental stress during pregnancy may influence the baby’s sex, and physical stress may increase the risk of preterm birth, a new study suggests. Researchers assessed 187 healthy pregnant women between 18 and 45 years of age. About 17% were mentally stressed, with high […]

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When Baby Makes Four

When Baby Makes Four

By Amy NortonHealthDay Reporter Latest Pregnancy News TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — When people in non-monogamous relationships decide to have a baby, they may find that hospitals are not ready to handle their childbirth needs, a new study suggests. The study is among the first to look into the health care experiences of […]

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What foods relieve nausea?

What foods relieve nausea?

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Health Tip: Pregnancy and Amusement Park Rides

Health Tip: Pregnancy and Amusement Park Rides

(HealthDay News) — Pregnant women should not ride roller coasters or other jarring rides at the amusement park, says the American Pregnancy Association. Latest Pregnancy News The rapid starts and stops and jerky motions that characterize these rides can lead to premature separation of the placenta, the group says. Premature separation has occurred among many […]

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Frequent Male Pot Use Linked to Early Miscarriages

Frequent Male Pot Use Linked to Early Miscarriages

By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter Latest Pregnancy News MONDAY, Oct. 14, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Men who use marijuana at least once a week are twice as likely to see their partner’s pregnancy end in miscarriage, compared to those who use no pot, new research suggests. Miscarriages related to frequent male pot use tended to occur […]

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Ovulation Date Calculator

Ovulation Date Calculator

How to use this ovulation calendar (calculator) tool Pick a date on the calendar that matches the day you started your last period The calendar will display your estimated ovulation date, marking it in red. The days leading up to your ovulation date will appear marked in purple; those are the days you are likely […]

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Pregnancy Due Date Calculator

Pregnancy Due Date Calculator

How to use the Pregnancy Due Date Calculator Select the date of the first day of your last menstrual period in the space provided. Select your average cycle length from the dropdown menu. Your due date, the gestational age (age from conception to birth) of your baby, and a trimester timeline will appear in the […]