On Wednesday, the Senate Medical Affairs Subcommittee voted to advance Senate Bill 717 also called the ‘Mothers and Preborns Act.’ ...

Northwestern University researchers have developed the first device that can continuously track a fetus's vital signs while ...

A hair-like robotic probe developed by Northwestern University researchers is the first device to safely monitor a fetus' ...

Working with doctors at Lurie Children’s Hospital, Northwestern University researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind ...

For some women, pregnancy is a time of profound loss. Not all pregnancies progress as expected. One serious complication is ectopic pregnancy, a condition in which a fertilized egg implants somewhere ...

During pregnancy, maternal and fetal cells migrate back and forth across the placenta, with fetal cells entering the mother's ...

RAHIM YAR KHAN: Doctors at Sheikh Zayed Hospital have successfully performed an extremely rare and complex surgery on a ...

Fetal abnormalities appear to be genetic rather than caused by embolism. Jan. 24, 2014— -- Lawyers representing a pregnant Texas woman on life support against her family’s wishes said that the ...

A woman whose fetus developed a rare, almost always fatal condition has been thrust into the national spotlight after she said she was denied an abortion in Louisiana. Her ordeal comes as the fight ...

When a pregnant North Texas woman was pulled over for driving alone in a high-occupancy vehicle lane, she protested. "I just felt that there were two of us in [the car] and I was wrongly getting ...