Pregnant workers should have an easier time getting a stool, extra bathroom breaks or a bottle of water without fear of getting fired, thanks to a new law that takes effect on Tuesday. The Pregnant ...

Experts are calling for urgent action to better protect pregnant women and new mothers to ensure they can safely access vital medicines. A key recommendation includes allowing these women to ...

As Congress raced against the clock in Dec. 2022 to pass the $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill, all eyes were on the bigger issues: things like avoiding a government shutdown, funding for Ukraine, ...

The $1.7 trillion federal spending bill President Biden signed last week ushers in expanded protections for workers who are pregnant or nursing. Proponents of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and the ...

Until now, there was little to no research or information on how effective the COVID-19 vaccine would be on expectant mothers. A recent study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and ...

There’s enough to worry about during a pregnancy, even without a pandemic. As the vaccine rollout continues, there’s still concern over its impact on pregnancy. Covid-19 has added an entirely new ...

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown alleged Seattle Public Schools (SPS) has repeatedly failed to provide reasonable accommodations to pregnant and nursing employees in the latest lawsuit from the ...

Researchers from Germany recently conducted an anonymous, cross-sectional online survey among pregnant and breastfeeding German women between 30 March and 19 April 2021. The study's objective was to ...