For many people, a missed period is the first signal that they're pregnant. However, this often isn't the first sign of pregnancy your body gives you. From hormonal changes to swollen breasts or ...

Missed period = most common first clue. Early symptoms can mimic PMS. A pregnancy test is the only sure answer. Think you might be pregnant? Sometimes the signs show up before a test even does. In ...

Expecting twins is both exciting and overwhelming, it’s surprising how many extra things there are to think about when you’re carrying two babies. While the only definitive way to confirm a twin ...

If you’re trying to conceive, paying attention to the signs of early pregnancy after ovulation can provide helpful insights. By 12 DPO, you may start noticing changes in your body that could suggest ...

While light spotting after penis-in-vagina sex could be a sign of early pregnancy, it’s not particularly common. Spotting usually relates to a lack of lubrication or vigorous thrusting. Some people ...

Natural pregnancy relies on sequential and successful occurrence of embryo implantation, decidualization, placentation, and parturition. According to estimations by WHO in 2019, over 15% pregnant ...

Maternal stress hormone levels during early pregnancy can have a lasting effect on the stress system of the offspring. The results of a long-term study on wild Assamese macaques in Thailand indicate ...