Dr Elspeth Whitby's scan service detects abnormalities in the placenta and in babies in the womb.

(Djavan Rodriguez/iStock/Getty Images Plus) Up until the 1970s or so, the human brain was assumed to be 'hardwired' like a ...

Pregnancy appears to trigger a kind of “reorganization” of an expecting mother’s brain, new research suggests. MRI images taken of a 38-year-old woman throughout her pregnancy show the condition ...

Artificial intelligence is being hailed as a potential game-changer in prenatal care, cutting down the time it takes to identify foetal abnormalities by almost half, according to a groundbreaking new ...

Pregnancy overhauls a woman’s body. The brain is no exception. A detailed study of a woman’s brain before, during and after pregnancy revealed sweeping neural changes, some of which stuck around ...

As hormones surge, some brain areas shrink in what scientists say may be a fine-tuning that helps mothers bond with and care for their babies. By Pam Belluck Pam Belluck covers brain health, ...

Delivery is the most significant financial component of maternity care. Costs vary depending on the type of delivery, ...