Chemo in pregnancy does not necessarily harm baby, says study
Children born to women undergoing cancer drug treatment show normal results in physical and mental development tests
Women with diabetes warned to take precautions when having a baby
Diabetic mothers-to-be have high risk of giving birth to children with congenital abnormality, study says
Poor pregnant women missing out on free vitamin D, health officials claim
Senior government health advisers say takeup of vitamin supplements under NHS Healthy Start scheme is low
The truth about pregnancy
First trimester? Worst trimester, says Rachel Holmes, who's still waiting for the glowing hormones to kick in. For now, it's all insomnia, nausea and a tide of phlegm. Who knew?
I still think about the ‘what ifs’ behind my maternity care
Emma Cook: I am plagued by memories of the care I received from hospital midwives before my emergency caesarean
IVF clinics should be allowed to transfer two embryos, says study
Current thinking prefers single embryo transfer to avoid risk of twins, but new study concludes this is not always best
Miscarriage and health risk warning over excessive coffee consumption
Pregnant women asked to monitor coffee habits after research finds single cup can contain unsafe levels of caffeine
Bidisha’s thought for the day: Caesarean sections
Bidisha: 'Natural' birth seems like a myth, so I'm delighted women are to be allowed a caesarean if they want one
Women with low-risk pregnancies ‘should have birth choices’
Research into 64,500 births in England finds similar outcomes for home, hospitals and midwife-led birth centres
Caesarean sections represent the low-point of second rate NHS care
No one has experienced pregnancy in the past two decades will have managed to escape second-rate care at some point