Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FotoDuets/Getty Images For many people, a missed period is the first signal that they're pregnant. However, this often isn't the ...

Peripartum cardiomyopathy, which is a serious form of heart failure that develops during the last few weeks of a pregnancy or a few months postpartum. Arrhythmias, or abnormal heart rates, during ...

Early pregnancy can bring a whirlwind of emotions and physical changes — from nausea and fatigue to strange tastes and mood swings. While these symptoms can be confusing, especially when they mimic ...

Many people go for a long time wondering "Could I be pregnant?", after even small changes in their body. If you have experienced this yourself, you are not alone. Thousands of women undergo these ...

Pregnancy symptoms are different for every woman, and they can even be different from one pregnancy to the next. Symptoms start at different times, too: Some women feel early pregnancy symptoms within ...

Sadness, irritability, or anger that lasts for two weeks or more should be checked. Constant feelings of the inability to cope need to be examined. Having no feelings for your baby can be a warning ...

High-risk pregnancy requires close medical monitoring to protect both mother and baby. Experts explain warning signs, risks, ...

Hegar’s sign is a now outdated method for detecting pregnancy. The test is not specific, meaning it cannot reliably detect if someone is not pregnant. Hegar’s sign involves softening of the cervix.