Pregnancy is often talked about as though it's a light switch. You're a regular person walking around and then a switch flips — presto, you're pregnant. The reality is more nuanced. "Sex ed really ...

In our case, a second ultrasound with the “ultrasound” Shibangu test was performed and revealed that the pregnancy was ...

A pregnancy test detects the presence of the pregnancy hormone human chorionic gonadotropin, or hCG, in a person’s body. But the body doesn’t produce that hormone until several days after conception.

Your body produces several hormones during pregnancy to support your baby's growth. Oestrogen and progesterone are the two important hormones that work together to ensure the healthy development of ...

The amount of time that it takes to get pregnant after sex depends on individual circumstances. Conception can occur in hours or days, and implantation usually happens about a week later. No single ...

(CNN) --A mother's depression and anxiety from conception through the first year of the baby's life is associated with negative developmental outcomes through adolescence, according to a study ...