Myths about vaccines are widespread. These misconceptions often cause people to skip important, potentially lifesaving vaccines. 

The first-ever postpartum depression medication has been approved.

The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recently recommended that clinicians provide counseling to pregnant and postpartum women who face a raised risk of depression.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the marketing of a human milk analyzer to measure breast milk nutrients.

Mothers who maintain a healthy lifestyle during their kids' childhood and adolescence may reduce the risk of obesity in their children, according to a new study.

Introducing solid foods to your infant's diet before 6 months of age could improve his or her sleep, according to a new study.

Eating foods enriched with folic acid during pregnancy may be more beneficial than once thought.

When a baby is teething, the first thing most parents want to do is reach for Baby Orajel. But you may want to think twice before using teething products that contain benzocaine.

A possible treatment for autism has been granted expedited development and review.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the approval of a mechanical heart valve to include a smaller size for use in newborns.