Browsing: Pregnancy

Pregnancy changes desire, comfort, and confidence. Here is a close look at what is typically safe, how libido shifts across trimesters, and when sex should wait.

Birth plans are great…until your baby has other plans. If you are expecting a little one soon, understanding the pros and cons of the different modes of delivery will help you make the best choice for yourself and your baby.

Motherhood can be an incredibly rewarding journey, but it also comes with its fair share of emotional ups and downs.…

Pickles at midnight? Craving ice or soap? Discover the science behind pregnancy cravings and what they really say about your body (not your baby!)

Pregnant women getting less than seven hours of sleep may risk their baby’s brain development, study suggests. Merck’s drug, tulisokibart, shows promise for ulcerative colitis, achieving remission in 26% of patients.

Government Regulation (PP) Number 28 of 2024, a reproductive health policy on contraception among students, has been approved by Indonesian President Widodo. 

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS), including a multi-disciplinary team from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine…

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, the chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health, voiced serious concern over the escalating human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases in the Philippines, particularly among teenagers. As of May 2023, there were a total of 1,256 new HIV cases reported, with an average of 48 cases per day. The data disclosed by the HIV/AIDS and ART Registry of the Philippines revealed that 26 percent of individuals had an “advanced HIV infection” at the time of diagnosis, including 20 percent of cases among the youth.

The National University of Singapore (NUS) has established the Global Centre for Asian Women’s Health (GloW).  The inauguration was held…

The Malaysian Department of Statistics (DSOM) reported 423,124 births in 2022, a 3.% decrease compared to 439,744 births in 2021.