Growing Your Baby

TOMY International has recalled about 40,000 Boon NURSH 8 oz Reusable Baby Bottles sold exclusively at Walmart after the hard plastic outer shell was found to bubble or partially peel off. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, peeling can leave behind loose, film-like pieces of plastic that may pose a choking hazard to young children.

Pregnancy advice often comes wrapped in pressure: eat this, avoid that, exercise more, rest when you can. But a new JAMA study offers a surprisingly practical message for expectant parents who may not have the time, energy, or ability to fit in structured workouts: sitting a little less and moving lightly throughout the day may matter.

For years, many people diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome have been told they have “cysts” on their ovaries – only to later learn that the name does not really explain what is happening in their bodies.

A 33-year-old woman gave birth inside a Brooklyn courtroom on Friday after spending more than 24 hours in custody, prompting outrage from legal aid groups and renewed calls for how pregnant people are treated within the justice system.

A woman in southeast Alabama has filed a federal lawsuit after she says she was forced to give birth preterm inside the Houston County Jail without medical assistance, despite repeatedly telling jail staff that her water had broken and that she needed to go to the hospital.

The lawsuit, filed on behalf of Tiffany McElroy by Pregnancy Justice and the Southern Poverty La...