You might wonder how your baby breathes while still in your womb, surrounded by amniotic fluid. After all, the lungs are not filled with air before birth, and your baby relies entirely on the placenta ...

For some families, the joy of a new baby comes with unexpected challenges: About 3% of US newborns — roughly 1 in 33 — have a birth defect each year. While it might seem scary, the good news is that ...

Feeling curious about what your baby is doing inside the womb is a normal part of pregnancy. Many expecting parents go through this phase and often wonder about their baby’s activity. One such thing ...