Between 16 and 20 weeks pregnant, you're in your second trimester and your baby is rapidly developing. You might feel your baby move for the first time, and you might also be offered an ultrasound.
Read ArticleAt 16 weeks pregnant, a fetus is about the size of an avocado, measuring around 11.6cm long and weighing approximately 110 grams, with developing facial features, the ability to move limbs, and may…
Read ArticleAt 12 weeks, a fetus measures about 5–6 cm (2–2.5 inches) in length and weighs approximately 14 grams (0.5 ounces).
Read ArticleThe Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) test is a screening method used during pregnancy to assess the risk of certain chromosomal abnormalities in a developing baby.
Read ArticleAn ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants outside the uterus, most commonly in a fallopian tube.
Read ArticleDown syndrome is a genetic condition caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21, also called trisomy 21.
Read ArticleThe Rhesus (Rh) factor is a protein on red blood cells. If you have it, you’re Rh-positive; if not, you’re Rh-negative.
Read ArticleThe Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) test is a screening method used during pregnancy to assess the risk of certain chromosomal abnormalities in a developing baby.
Read ArticleMorning sickness can be treated with a combination of dietary changes, medications, and rest.
Read ArticleDuring the first trimester (weeks 1–12), a mother’s body undergoes significant changes to support the developing baby: Hormonal Changes: Increased hCG, progesterone, and estrogen support pregnancy…
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