Pregnant women should be offered more than two ultrasounds during pregnancy, experts say. Currently, mothers-to-be are only routinely offered scans on the NHS twice — once at around the 12-week mark ...

Abortion supporters say pro-lifers misuse fetal images, but pro-lifers say they help women make a more informed decision. A still ultrasound image shows an unborn baby at 5 weeks 6 days. (photo: ...

In a late development that provoked resistance from Democrats and all female senators but one, the Senate amended a health care bill to require that pregnant women in their first trimester submit to ...

The author was employed as a research officer at the Medical Council of New South Wales in 2018. Recent media coverage in the Nine newspapers highlights a surge in non-medical ultrasound providers ...

The World Health Organisation recommends all pregnant women should have at least one ultrasound before six months. However, only half of women do in sub-Saharan Africa. This week we visit Kenya to see ...

A new Canadian study finds that some women are having more ultrasounds then recommended. The study published Monday online in the Canadian Medical Association Journal says nearly one in five women ...

A massive new study has disproved the common conservative notion that women who want abortions are idiots who don’t know what a pregnancy is; even after looking at ultrasounds, more than 98% of them ...

“Most of the women here have never had an ultrasound scan in their lives – even though on average they’ve already given birth more than five times,” said Charmante Sibamza, a midwife in Nyiragongo, in ...

An ultrasound of the lungs could help physicians determine quickly if a pregnant woman with preeclampsia is at risk for respiratory failure, according to preliminary research published in ...