Healthy menus and shopping strategies
Learning Center
Placenta accreta
During pregnancy, if part of the placenta grows too far into the uterine wall, it can remain attached after childbirth, causing severe maternal blood loss.
Placental abruption
This uncommon pregnancy complication, in which the placenta separates from the wall of the uterus, can endanger both the mother and the baby.
Postpartum preeclampsia
Learn about this rare condition that's typically associated with pregnancy, but that can occur after delivery, too. Untreated, it can lead to serious complications.
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
Mood swings, cramps and irritability are just a few telltale clues that you're getting your period. Learn what you can do for PMS symptom relief.
Uterine polyps
Tissue growths inside the uterus can cause abnormal uterine bleeding or infertility. Learn about tests and treatment.
Video: The epidural block
Understand this anesthesia for labor and birth.
Vaginal odor
Learn about causes of unpleasant or unusual odor from the vagina and when to seek care.
Chickenpox and pregnancy: What are the concerns?
Understand the risks posed by chickenpox during pregnancy.
Cholestasis of pregnancy
This liver condition can occur late in pregnancy, triggering intense itching. The risk of complications for your baby may require early delivery.
Breast implants and cancer: Any connection?
Concerned about a link between breast implants and cancer? Get the facts.
Refine Your Search
Type
Gender
- All
- Female
Age
- All
- 19 to 44 younger
- 45 to 64 middle
- 65 to 80 older
- 13 to 18 years teen
- 00 birth to 01 month newborn
- 02 months to 2 years infant/toddler
- 29 to 40 middle
- 06 to 12 years elementary/preteen
- 03 to 5 years preschool
- 80 and over
- 4 months