Pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia and preterm birth often arise during the late stage of pregnancy. However, ...

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Doctors have historically considered sex late in pregnancy a risk for pre-term birth because an orgasm releases a hormone called oxytocin, which may induce uterine contractions and possibly birth.

Late pregnancy loss is more common in the South than in other regions of the United States, according to a new report given exclusively to NBC News.

Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy has been linked to several adverse neonatal outcomes including birth defects, preterm delivery and altered fetal growth, according to Phiri.

Air pollution caused by auto emissions, wildfires and other sources is problematic for many people. It’s of particular concern for pregnant people due to the impact pollutants can have on the fetus, ...