At her first prenatal appointment for her first pregnancy, Shana Westlake of Beacon, New York, remembers entering her OB-GYN's office full of anxiety. "They took my blood pressure, and it was ...

MSG is safe to eat during pregnancy – despite the concerns. Here's what the science says, and how to enjoy your cravings with ...

Consumption or exposure to lead is unsafe for all ages, as it can cause neurological, developmental, and health issues.

A woman’s Thanksgiving plans with her family were nearly derailed by her pregnant sister-in-law, who attempted to dictate what the guests could and could not eat or drink, and what time they had to ...

Don't worry about feta cheese - the ones you need to avoid during pregnancy - because of a slight risk of Listeria infection - are those made with unpasteurised milk, mould ripened (with a white ...

Always talk with a healthcare provider before taking any medication when pregnant. Safe medications during pregnancy often include Tylenol, Chlorpheniramine, and saline nasal drops. Avoid medications ...

The WIC Approved Food List is changing on October 1. But have no fear! WIC participants will receive the same amount of food with the same nutritional value each month! You will also continue to ...

Children whose mothers adhered more closely to the Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) during pregnancy and breastfeeding, particularly when mothers consumed higher amounts of full-fat dairy products, fruits ...

A study conducted in mice by scientists from the Institut Pasteur and Inserm reveals that maternal consumption of dietary emulsifiers can have a negative impact on the gut microbiota of their ...

A Greek study links Mediterranean-style eating during pregnancy and breastfeeding to a lower incidence of food allergies in children, highlighting the significant impact of maternal diet on shaping ...

Your diet can influence fertility! Learn what to eat, what to avoid, and why both partners’ habits matter for a healthy pregnancy. When you’re trying to conceive, it often comes with a few lifestyle ...