You can expect to see certain changes to your body in each trimester of pregnancy ... or midwife will see you once every 4 weeks to measure the baby’s growth, check the heartbeat, and perform ...

Standing for long periods during a pregnancy may hamper the growth ... Likewise, working more than 25 hours a week may subtly impact a fetus’ growth. But the same study found no other adverse ...

Standing for long periods during pregnancy may curb ... implying a slower growth rate. Around half the women (47.5%) worked between 25 and 39 hours a week, while around one in four (23%) worked ...

By the end of the fifth month of pregnancy, your baby is about 10 inches long and weighs from 1/2 to 1 pound. Now that you've read about your baby's development in the first 20 weeks of pregnancy ...

Doctors are celebrating the birth of twin babies, who were the first in the world to be monitored using new twin pregnancy growth charts, that could save hundreds of babies’ lives. Mala Vast ...

The study included almost 7,500 pregnant women who were surveyed on their use of alcohol, tobacco and drugs, and had ultrasounds to chart ... fetal growth by about 11 grams per week, while use ...

It is unclear whether maternal vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy and lactation improves fetal and infant growth in regions ... (from 17 to 24 weeks of gestation until birth) and ...