A Haskell family's Labor Day trip to Florida took an unexpected turn when Brittany Lewallen's water broke mid-flight, leading ...

Researchers analyzed 1,957 vaginal metagenomic samples from 1,547 pregnant women and found that bacterial community structure ...

Scientists have found that targeting a particular group of proteins in the uterus muscle (myometrium) can suppress human ...

Nominated as a finalist in the 2026 EF Hult Prize, PolarDoc is helping to move FIU’s patented PPRIM imaging device closer to ...

After years of unexplained symptoms, Tangi Ford realized she may have been dismissing signs something was wrong.

Scientists studying pregnancy haven’t yet solved the complex puzzle of what determines when labor begins, including the causes of preterm labor (delivery before 37 weeks). But a team led by ...

at yesterday's checkup, I was suddenly diagnosed with "threatened premature labor." My cervical length was only 20mm, which they said was right on the verge of hospitalization... I was told to monitor ...

Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have uncovered a new clue to one of pregnancy's enduring mysteries: what determines when labor begins? In a study published in Science, the ...

A decline in the levels of the coenzyme nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) in the placenta may help trigger labor by allowing prostaglandins to accumulate, raising the possibility of new ...

Write down the time you noticed the bloody show and if you have any other signs of labor. Relax and stay calm; bloody show is normal, but labor may not start right away. Keep notes about your ongoing ...