Early pregnancy symptoms or PMS? How to tell the difference and when to take a test

Pregnancy symptoms can often resemble premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms. For instance, both conditions can cause mood ...
Reuters

Fact Check: Pregnancy ultrasound does not cause the DNA damage of ‘250 chest x-rays’

Ultrasound examinations during pregnancy are considered safe, with no evidence of harm to fetuses when used correctly, contrary to an online claim of DNA damage based on a 40-year-old test-tube study ...
Yahoo

Fact check: Tablets in pregnancy tests should not be ingested and are not Plan B pills

A Jan. 27 Facebook video (direct link, archived link) shows three clips of people opening a pregnancy test to reveal a small tablet inside the test. “i found a hidden plan B in a pregnancy test,” ...
Business Insider

How soon you can take a pregnancy test to get the most accurate result

There are two main types of pregnancy tests: urine and blood tests. Take a home urine test after your next missed period — anywhere from 14 to 18 days after conception. Blood tests are more sensitive ...
USA Today

Get results in one minute with the new First Response pregnancy test kit

The First Response Multi Check Quick and Simple Pregnancy Test Kit offers two testing methods and fast results. The kit includes an EasyCup for direct urine collection and analysis, plus two Rapid ...
Healthline

When to Check Thyroid Levels During and After Pregnancy

Pregnancy significantly affects the thyroid gland and its function due to increased metabolic needs. For example, a maternal body requires 40% to 100% more thyroid hormones to meet the needs of the ...