Migraines are not simply severe headaches, but rather cramp-like conditions that can severely affect the stomach and mood.

Kentuckians told the Lantern they got intrauterine devices, better known as IUDs, because of concern that they would lose ...

A report from the nonprofit March of Dimes says that only about 75% of babies in the U.S. last year were born to mothers who ...

Numerous companies offer tests, which may involve blood, urine or saliva collection, and can be very expensive. The results ...

• Cramps are severe or persistent. • You’ve missed more than two periods without explanation. • You experience abnormal ...

In a state where women drive hours to obstetricians, a small group is trying to revive a tradition of community-based care.

A viral TikTok video shows a Black woman in active labour being delayed by hospital staff asking routine questions, raising ...

Amanda Porretto isn't sure she'll ever have children. A man holds up a child while walking in a park at sunset Oct. 15 in Shawnee, Kan. Younger generations of Americans are increasingly citing climate ...

There’s certainly nothing wrong with avoiding birth control, taking a nonhormonal approach to it, or having a large family.

At Ben-Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, a few weeks ago, about to fly back to New York, I handed my passport to two young border officers. One of them examined it and handed it to the other with a ...

Women with overweight or obesity had greater odds of discontinuing combined oral contraceptive pills due to perceived weight ...

Until recently, it was not uncommon for Dr. Jeannie Kelly, a high risk obstetrician at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, to diagnose a pregnant patient with Hepatitis C, then ...