It's almost time for the new arrival! Learn about your baby’s development at 38 weeks pregnant and get advice about any ...

The first trimester of pregnancy occurs during weeks 1-12 when the fetus starts to develop fingers, toes, nails, and more.

You should announce when it feels right to you, but there are considerations to think about such as work, ultrasounds, and ...

When you first find out you’re pregnant, one of the first things you probably wonder about is your baby’s due date. You can use a pregnancy due date calculator to get a rough idea of when your little ...

A young Black couple sits on a couch smiling, as the man lays his hand on the pregnant belly of his partner If you’re thinking about pregnancy, you’ve probably come across the term implantation in ...

Maternity care begins at preconception, and three Black OB-GYNs sat down with ESSENCE to discuss what they want you to know before starting your pregnancy journey. For Black women, the statistics can ...