The test, a cell-free DNA test, uses a sample of the mother's blood to screen for certain conditions in the developing fetus ...
You may have heard about HPV testing and self-swabbing to collect the sample. Does that work as well? Here are the ins and outs of this newer option.
Ancient Egyptians developed a pregnancy test over 3,000 years ago—using barley and wheat seeds to detect hormonal changes.
SaliStick, the world's first saliva-based pregnancy test, will be stocked on shelves at Coles and select pharmacies. It costs just $16.95. While urine or blood testing has been the go-to for years, ...
Some women rush to their doctor just days after getting a positive pregnant test, but Dr. L. Joy Baker said she often sees patients for the first time just weeks or even days before they give birth.
As Cardi B and boyfriend Stefon Diggs anxiously await the birth of their first baby together, news broke that the NFL star is already a dad. A paternity test revealed that Diggs is the father of ...
Scientists are homing in on a pregnancy test for women who lived hundreds or even thousands of years ago. For the first time, researchers have detected levels of oestrogen, progesterone and ...
Four besties on a girls’ trip played a pregnancy test game for fun — and got the most joyful surprise of their lives when one came back positive. Lifelong friends Chloe, Macy, Anna and Molly were ...
New York mom-of-two, Naginah Gogolli, was about a week-and-a-half away from her missed period when she noticed purple stains on her toilet seat. She and her husband spent days cleaning what they ...
It was anything but a bundle of joy. A woman was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of cancer after experiencing symptoms that led doctors to initially believe she was pregnant. But instead of ...
A pregnancy test from the store costs about $3 on average. A blood test that you get from a lab or doctor's office costs an average of $64. You might be able to get a free pregnancy test at a women's ...
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection that can spread to a fetus during pregnancy or a newborn during labor. When this happens, it is known as congenital syphilis and can result in miscarriage, ...