Louisiana will become the first in the United States on Tuesday to categorize two widely used abortion-inducing pills as ...

But many drugs that may be safe are now never tested due to ethical concerns, cost and legal risk. This leaves many using ...

This devastating episode has taught us valuable lessons about how drugs can affect fetal organ development. It also changed how medicine use during pregnancy is viewed by the wider community ...

Doctors and local elected officials alike vehemently decried a new Louisiana law that will reclassify pregnancy care drugs as ...

The overarching essential finding is the 210 cases that were uncovered, which is the highest number of criminal cases ...

Abortion drugs are not as safe as surgical abortion. But instead of being advised of their risks, women are pushed to take ...

In the late 1950s, the thalidomide disaster rightfully kicked off an ongoing and intense scrutiny of pregnancy drug side effects. Untested in pregnant women and initially thought to be safe, the ...

“Virtua’s practices single out pregnant patients for mandatory drug testing without informed consent," said Sundeep Iyer, ...

Pregnant women who do not get enough sleep may be at higher risk of having children with neurodevelopmental delays, a new ...

Hospital drug screening processes implemented to care for pregnant patients and their babies violate state sex and pregnancy ...

In one New Orleans-area hospital, they are already practicing timed drills, running from delivery rooms to the locked ...