Choosing the right prenatal vitamin can be overwhelming. Consumer Reports reviewed 15 popular brands to help you make the best choice for your body and baby.

New research suggests that the words hospital staff use to describe the fetus during an ultrasound can have an impact on later parenting — for good or ill.

Prenatal exposure to certain phthalates, especially DiDP, was linked to slightly lower IQ scores in preschoolers, with boys appearing more vulnerable. Other phthalates, like MMP and MBzP, showed ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - If you’re pregnant or trying to get pregnant, a prenatal vitamin is important. Consumer Reports consulted experts to help you choose the right prenatal for your needs ...

New York’s new prenatal leave law takes effect in 2025, and Long Island attorneys are guiding employers through compliance and legal gray areas.

A key Mississippi lawmaker says low-income pregnant women should soon receive faster access to medical services because the federal government has approved a Mississippi law that was on hold for ...

The late, great comedian Barry Humphries (of Dame Edna fame) once spoke whimsically about the health benefits of kale. Just one fistful, he joked, contained enough essential vitamins, minerals and ...

As readers of this blog know, on January 1, 2025, New York became the first state in the country to require a separate bank of paid leave specifically for prenatal healthcare services.

California moves to ban lead in prenatal vitamins, proposing strict limits to protect pregnant individuals and unborn babies from harmful exposure.

Prenatal and early-life factors significantly influence childhood obesity trajectories, highlighting the need for early interventions to promote healthy growth.

A brand of vitamins that were sold nationwide were recalled due to "risk of serious injury or death" from poisoning, especially for children.

Expectant mothers face a complex prenatal nutrition landscape, needing more vitamins and minerals to support their health and fetal development.