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Mother-to-be Guylaine Lemaire was searching for someone to massage away the aches and pains associated with pregnancy when she stumbled upon Anna Belanger on the Internet.
Mothers who eat a high fat diet before and during pregnancy may be putting their offspring at risk of birth defects, scientists said on Tuesday.
A form of 'mind-body' therapy that focuses on the role of emotions in physical pain may offer some relief to people with fibromyalgia, a small clinical trial suggests.
During last year’s flu pandemic, authorities repeatedly urged pregnant women to get vaccinated and to take anti-flu drugs if they became sick, calling the medicines important safeguards against a virus...
Magazines in Australia could be forced to carry disclaimers on any photographs that have been airbrushed after the government unveiled a new strategy to tackle negative body image and eating disorders...
Iranian scientists say they have developed a way of using a simple blood test to predict accurately when women will reach the menopause, offering the chance for women to plan for family and career far...
Women who have given birth to several children may have a faster rate of plaque build-up in the neck arteries than those with fewer or no children, hints a new study.
First-time mothers who have their labour induced may face a greater risk of needing a cesarean section than those who go into labour naturally, a new study finds.
Women who go through menopause early, before age 46, may have more than twice the risk of having a heart attack, stroke or other cardiovascular event later in life, researchers reported on Monday.
An advisory panel for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Friday voted unanimously against approving a pill that helps boost women's sex drive, described by some as the "female Viagra."
U.S. drug reviewers questioned the safety and effectiveness of an experimental pill for treating women with low sex drive, according to documents released on Wednesday.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $1.5 billion on Monday in a joint push with the United Nations to improve the health of women and children, while launching a lobbying effort to get governments...