Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are some of the most effective birth control options out there. Depending on the brand, IUDs can prevent pregnancy for up to 8–10 years. IUDs vary in size and hormone dose, ...

Natural family planning, barriers, hormonal methods, copper IUDs, and permanent sterilization have varying degrees of effectiveness. Family planning involves tracking fertility cycles and sexual ...

Navigating pregnancy can be overwhelming—especially when you’re dealing with an added complication like type 2 diabetes. But there’s no need to panic: “Diabetes can be managed and the risks can be ...

Missing a type 2 diabetes diagnosis before pregnancy may lead to complications during pregnancy and delivery for mothers and their children, according to findings published in Diabetic Medicine.

There are two types of pregnancy tests: urine and blood. Both test for the hormone called human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), which you start producing after implantation. But only one test expires.

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDCES, FADCES, talks with ...