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Human fetal tissue long used for variety of medical studies
Controversy over Planned Parenthood's supplying fetal tissue for research has focused attention on a little-discussed aspect of science.
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Some cerebral palsy cases caused by genetic anomalies: study
Cerebral palsy, the most common cause of physical disability in children, has long been thought to result from brain injury in the fetus. But new Canadian research is challenging that notion.
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PICTURE THIS: You’ve got to see the new babies at the Assiniboine Park Zoo
There has been a baby boom at the Assiniboine Zoo! I got a chance to go behind the scenes to see what it’s like to care for these fresh new faces.
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Bacteria living in mother’s body gives scientists clues to those at risk for...
Scientists might have found a new way to tell who's at risk of having a premature baby, by checking the bacterial community that lives in mom's reproductive tract.
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt is a new dad
Congratulations are in order for Joseph Gordon-Levitt and his wife Tasha McCauley, who have welcomed a baby boy into their family.
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UBC study shows home births with midwives are cheaper than hospital births
Researchers compared the costs of planned low-risk home births with a midwife to planned hospital births with a midwife or doctor between 2001 and 2004.
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‘Elementary’ star Lucy Liu is a first-time mom to Rockwell
There's a new guy in Elementary star Lucy Liu's life and he won't be hard to detect — a bouncing baby boy.
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Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer pregnant with twin girls
Yahoo Inc. CEO Marissa Mayer is making a big addition to her family – two, in fact. The tech executive announced Tuesday she is pregnant with identical twin girls.
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Millennials shaking up traditional order of love, marriage then kids
Millennials are going through life's big milestones on their own terms. And in doing so, one expert says they're blazing trails for younger generations.
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3 sisters give birth on same day at same hospital
Three sisters in Ireland gave birth Tuesday in the same hospital.
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‘I was so raw and so open’: Mother’s post on postpartum goes viral
A new mother from Phoenix, Arizona, is receiving praise for her honest post depicting the potential struggles of postpartum.
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Homemade baby food sets up lifetime of healthy eating, say authors
It may be tempting to buy jars of prepared baby food, but you might not be doing your child any favours nutritionally.
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Fresh, whole food recipes for babies including green bean puree, roasted fruit
'The Best Baby Food' cookbook features recipes that are full of flavour and colour to tempt children and help prevent them from becoming picky eaters.
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Nursing mothers attempt to shift public perception
About 15 nursing mothers gathered in Cornwall Centre Saturday morning as part of an international world record challenge.
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Babies after cancer: charity helps young people preserve chances of fertility
A charity that help young people preserve their chance of fertility after cancer has boosted its funding for women.
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Zika virus: What doctors know about how it potentially spreads
You can catch Zika virus by getting bitten by an infected mosquito but now global scientists are studying transmission through contaminated blood, sexual intercourse and even from expectant mom to baby.
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Poll: Are you offended by the CDC’s advice to women about drinking?
Young lady, if you’re having unprotected sex and putting yourself at risk of an unplanned pregnancy, put the drink down.
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Air pollution exposure during pregnancy linked to asthma risk
UBC study finds air pollution linked to asthma in children.
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WATCH: Video of dancing moms with babies strapped to chest goes viral
Strap on your baby and dance.
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Global Edmonton launches Family Matters
Last January, I welcomed a son and discovered two worlds colliding. My history as a reporter drove me to investigate everything from baby nutrition to choosing the right daycare. Now, we are launching...
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