The #ZeroTeenMothers campaign launched by the Population Foundation of India on National Youth Day on January 12 is receiving enthusiastic support from Rajasthan's policy-makers.
According to a study published in the journal, Social Science & Medicine over 95 percent of the women said abortion was the right decision for them.
Children who are born to mothers who were obese during pregnancy may suffer from underdeveloped motor skills and a lower IQ, researchers have found.
The researchers from KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH), drew data from a large-scale birth cohort study, GUSTO (Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes).
Most pregnant women still rely on their mothers for emotional support and guidance -- many weighing mother's advice as equal to or even over medical recommendation, a new study suggests.
A team of researchers has developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based novel solution that could produce accurate, automated and near-immediate placental diagnostic reports via a smartphone or a tablet with the appropriate software.
Kalki Koechlin and Guy Hershberg have been dating for two years now. When asked about marriage, Kalki said: "We are not averse to marriage but we don't want to rush into it just because I am pregnant".
Impaired liver function during pregnancy may alter gut bacteria composition and increase the risk of obesity in children, according to a new study.
Pregnant women experiencing physical and psychological stress are less likely to have a boy, says a new study.
According to a study, children whose mothers had hyperemesis gravidarum, a severe form of morning sickness, during pregnancy were 53 percent more likely to be diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.
A 74-year-old woman gave birth to twins in Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh. The woman identified as Erramatti Mangamma and her husband were blessed with children after 54 years of marriage.
Consuming 2-3 cups of coffee a day during pregnancy may alter stress and growth hormone levels in a manner that can impair development of baby's liver.
Considering the trauma that the minor rape survivor may face if she has to give birth to an unborn child, the Allahabad High Court on Friday permitted her to medically terminate her pregnancy, even if it crossed 20 weeks, the permissible limit given in Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971.
Consuming a high-fibre diet may reduce the risk of preeclampsia during pregnancy, researchers have found.
Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani are blessed and proud parents of a baby girl, Miraya Takhtani.
The Supreme Court, in 2017, had declined to amend the Act which prohibits termination of pregnancy beyond 20 weeks, saying that the issue fell within the legislative realm.
Researchers found that too much of a certain type of nutrient can have a negative impact on the growing baby.
Deepika Padukone has been showered with pregnancy questions in just 5 months of her marriage to Ranveer Singh. Here's how she responded.
On April Fools Day, Justin Bieber shared a picture of Hailey Baldwin with a baby bump.
Smoking in pregnancy could lead to changes in the regulation of the genes that play an important role in fat cell development and, by extension, obesity.
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