Pregnant or breastfeeding women who consume diet soda or other foods and drinks containing aspartame could experience higher rates of autism diagnoses in their sons, a new study has revealed.

Many people find soda energizing and refreshing, and some pregnant women use it to cope with pregnancy fatigue, but frequent consumption can do more harm than good. If you are still wondering what ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – A team led by UT Health San Antonio researchers found in a new study a link between autism diagnosis in boys and their mothers drinking at least one diet soda daily or consuming an ...

If you are trying to get pregnant lay off the soda. New research shows the sugary, carbonated drinks could harm both a man and woman's fertility. Researchers at Boston University found drinking even ...

Drinking water and staying hydrated is important during pregnancy. We have all the info here on how much water a pregnant person should drink. Medically reviewed by Alyssa Dweck, MS, MD, FACOG One of ...

It's okay to occasionally indulge your craving for a soda during pregnancy. The intermittent soda isn't likely to do you – or your baby – any harm. But research shows it's not a good idea to make ...

Knowing that you need to stay hydrated while you’re pregnant or breastfeeding seems simple, but according to a study published in 2024, it’s not. Researchers found that more than half of women didn’t ...

Whether drinking small amounts of alcohol during pregnancy affects the mind of the unborn child is a topic of much current research, and now new findings suggest there are key lifestyle differences ...

Medically reviewed by Cordelia Nwankwo, MD Key Takeaways You can drink coffee while pregnant if you limit caffeine to less ...

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General consensus from most public health officials is to abstain from alcohol. A pregnant woman is in a doctor's office in this undated stock photo. STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images It began with a promising ...