Pregnancy may accelerate biological aging in women who have never given birth by up to 5.3 years, according to a new study.

Measurements of epigenetic age can highlight modifiable risk factors for pregnancy complications and later illness.

New research indicates pregnancy may temporarily accelerate a woman's biological aging, as measured by epigenetic clocks.

Nov. 6 -- Shonda Prince-Hall just turned 27 years old, she is 5 ½ months pregnant, and she also represents a very common statistic. Most babies born in the United States have mothers who are between ...

Data on fertility outcomes varies. According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the chance that a woman will become pregnant in any single menstrual cycle is around 25 to 30 ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Melissa Holmes was 42 years old and scheduled for a hysterectomy to address painful fibroids when she received unexpected news that would change everything. "About two weeks prior to ...

Technically speaking, women have a biological clock — but moms like Grace Collins are giving hope to those who feel pressure to have children by a certain age. Collins just gave birth to her third ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. When Heather Coleman delivered her third baby at the age of ...

MINNEAPOLIS — A new study that examined older and newer medications to treat seizures has found that using some medications during pregnancy is linked to an increased risk of malformations at birth, ...