The Latest Breaking News from Pregnancy

Dobbs Recentered Women in the Abortion Debate

Two years after the Dobbs decision, Americans are increasingly concerned with how abortion bans affect women with wanted pregnancies.

Reason · Jun 24, 2024

Hailey Bieber's pregnancy style is chic, chic, chic. Here’s how to recreate it

She’s turning out look after look

Marie Claire · Jun 24, 2024

Preeclampsia can be fatal for pregnant people and babies. New blood tests aim to show who's at risk

At least one in 20 people who are pregnant develop a scary complication called preeclampsia, a high blood pressure disorder that kills 70,000 women and 500,000 babies worldwide every year

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2024

Here’s the landscape 2 years after the Supreme Court overturned a national right to abortion

Two years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the debate over abortion access is playing out in elections and the courts

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2024

Australia’s first civilian jury was entirely female. Here’s how ‘juries of matrons’ shaped our legal history

It’s hard to imagine now, but for almost 1,000 years, pregnant women in England could avoid the death penalty just by virtue of being pregnant. A pregnant woman sentenced to death would receive a stay of execution until the baby was born. It was called “pleading the belly” and often…

The Conversation · Jun 21, 2024

Pregnant women should be tested for diabetes far earlier, study suggests

Women should be tested for gestational diabetes before 14 weeks, say academics

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2024

Jenna Coleman reveals pregnancy as she debuts baby bump after sparking marriage speculation

The actress, 37, was pictured at the opening of Imaginary Conversations: An ERDEM Collection Inspired by Duchess Deborah at Chatsworth House

Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2024

As mom to be Deepika Padukone flaunts her baby bump, let's break some myths related to this

Bollywood star Deepika Padukone has given the internet the most anticipated pictures. The Piku star has shared pictures of her showing her baby bump ahead of Kalki 2898 AD event.

The Times of India · Jun 19, 2024

What is cryptic pregnancy? Woman rushed to hospital fearing she's dying discovers she's eight months pregnant

Around one in 2,500 births is a ‘cryptic birth’, which equals roughly 300 in the UK annually

Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2024

Heat exposure during pregnancy can lead to a lifetime of health problems

Climate change is one of the greatest public health threats humanity has ever faced.

The Conversation · Jun 19, 2024