Many moms feel scatterbrained, so it might seem counterintuitive that new research has found a link between pregnancy and breastfeeding and higher cognitive function later in life. To explore the link ...

Experts are calling for urgent action to better protect pregnant women and new mothers to ensure they can safely access vital medicines. A key recommendation includes allowing these women to ...

If you're pregnant and still nursing, you might be wondering if it's okay to keep going. The short answer: Yes. In most cases, breastfeeding during pregnancy (and even tandem nursing later on) is ...

Pregnancy and breastfeeding may improve long-term cognitive function in women. The study found that an increase in cumulative time spent pregnant and time spent breastfeeding correlated with greater ...

Acetaminophen is an over-the-counter drug that’s used to relieve minor aches and pains and reduce fever. Acetaminophen is generally considered safe to take while pregnant or breastfeeding. The Food ...

Although the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine has issued guidance on breastfeeding for those experiencing substance use ...

Voranigo (vorasidenib) is a prescription oral tablet approved to treat certain brain tumors. This drug is not considered safe to take while pregnant or breastfeeding and may affect fertility. If you ...

Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (HDP) - like chronic or gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, and eclampsia - are among the leading causes of maternal and infant death in the United States.

It's miserable to have a cold or flu, especially when you're pregnant or caring for a new baby. But your usual go-to meds may not be the best choice when you're pregnant or breastfeeding. If you're ...

Voranigo (vorasidenib) is not safe to take while pregnant or breastfeeding. Certain factors, including the risk fetal harm, may determine whether you should take the drug during this time. Voranigo is ...