Fetal distress, now called non-reassuring fetal status (NRFS), occurs when the baby in the womb does not show signs of well-being, usually due to insufficient

Chorioamnionitis is an infection of the fetal membranes (amnion and chorion) and amniotic fluid typically caused by bacteria ascending from the vagina into the uterus

Massage therapy has been used for centuries to improve overall health, reduce stress, and reduce muscle tension. Research shows that prenatal massage therapy can help

Exercising during pregnancy is a beneficial practice that can contribute to the overall health and well-being of the expectant mother and the developing baby. Engaging

The pregnancy brain, also known as “mommy’s brain,” is a common occurrence experienced by many pregnant women. It refers to temporary cognitive changes and memory

Edema(swelling) is a common occurrence during pregnancy. Many expectant mothers experience this symptom due to hormonal changes, increased blood volume, and pressure on the veins

Nausea and vomiting are the most common symptoms of pregnancy. One to three in every 100 women who become pregnant in the world may experience

A chemical pregnancy is a term used for very early miscarriage and occurs before the fifth week of pregnancy and before the fetus can be

The use of obstetric ultrasound first began in the late 1950s. It is widely used and has become useful in monitoring and diagnosis. Obstetric ultrasound

The placenta (umbilical cord) is a temporary uterine organ during pregnancy. It connects to the uterus wall and delivers nutrients and oxygen to the baby