High doses of daily caffeine during pregnancy – whether from coffee, tea, caffeinated soda or hot chocolate -- cause an increased risk of miscarriage, according a new study by the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research.

High doses of daily caffeine during pregnancy – whether from coffee, tea, caffeinated soda or hot chocolate -- cause an increased risk of miscarriage, according a new study by the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research.

Jillian Grace has reportedly said she is pregnant and the father of the baby is actor David Spade. It is unclear how far along the 22-year-old Jillian Grace is in the pregnancy.

Exposure to air pollution significantly reduces foetus size during pregnancy, according to a new study by Brisbane scientists.

Nicole Kidman is reportedly pregnant with her first biological baby. This may be the pregnancy of the year, as it is known that she has had trouble conceiving and carrying children to term in the past. The star suffered two miscarriages while she was married to Tom Cruise.

The human spine evolved differently in males and females in order to alleviate back pressure from the weight of carrying a baby, according to research spearheaded at The University of Texas at Austin.

Actress Jessica Alba and boyfriend Cash Warren have made an important announcement as Jessical Alba is pregnancy with Cash Warren's child.

When a pregnant woman leans back, and shifts her weight to stand more comfortably, she is performing a motion that for millions of years has helped to compensate for the strain and weight of childbearing on the body.

According to In Touch Weekly JR Rotem impregnates pop star Britney Spears becoming the father of Britney's third child.

Smoking during pregnancy has many adverse effects on fetal development. A new study in mice by Andrea Jurisicova and colleagues at the University of Toronto, Canada, now adds the possibility that smoking before pregnancy or while breast-feeding might substantially decrease the fertility of female offspring to the long list of possible negative outcomes.

An anti-smoking group has raised concerns about the number of pregnant women who smoke. An Australian Institute of Health and Welfare report on mothers and babies based on figures collected in 2005 has found that 17.4 per cent of women admitted to smoking while they were pregnant.

MIT researchers have found that the children of mothers whose water supplies were contaminated with arsenic during their pregnancies harbored gene expression changes that may lead to cancer and other diseases later in life.