OB-GYNs urge colleagues to create welcoming environments for trans teens Obstetricians and gynecologists should create welcoming environments in their offices for transgender adolescents and should know how to care for those patients, according to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).
Don't cut the cord too fast; a pause benefits most newborns Don't cut that umbilical cord too soon: A brief pause after birth could benefit most newborns by delivering them a surge of oxygen-rich blood.
Supporters create fundraiser for Texas boy with uncontrollable epilepsy After trying to get pregnant for 16 years, Shannon and Robert Contreras decided to adopt a baby from an acquaintance who was pregnant but unable to keep the child.
Holiday toy safety tips As kids eagerly anticipate receiving the latest holiday toys for Christmas, some parents may be concerned about the safety of these new products.
Meth-charged mom faces manslaughter in 2nd baby sleep death A mother charged with methamphetamine possession while pregnant is accused of the aggravated manslaughter of her 18-day-old boy.
Sleep apnea tied to diabetes and hypertension during pregnancy Pregnant women who experience certain breathing problems during sleep may be more likely to develop complications like high blood pressure and diabetes, recent U.S. research suggests.
Inovio's Zika vaccine evokes robust response in human study Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc said its experimental Zika vaccine induced robust immune responses in an early-stage study in human volunteers who have not been infected with the virus.
Wife wins right to let 'minimally conscious' husband die Lindsey Briggs says her husband, a UK police officer and veteran, no longer recognizes or responds to her, and on Tuesday she won the right to let him die, the Guardian reports.
Volunteers at Massachusetts hospital cuddle babies to aid development For a group of volunteers at South Shore Hospital in South Weymouth, Massachusetts, spending time with babies isn’t about the cute factor, it’s about helping the tiniest ones grow strong enough to go home.
Sales executive pleads guilty in fatal meningitis outbreak Two men facing multiple murder charges stemming from a national meningitis outbreak that killed 64 people will be tried separately, a federal judge has ruled.
