Pregnancy has many exciting moments, and some of them occur during ultrasound scans. You may see your baby move or kick around, which makes them special. However, not all scans show baby movements.

Recent research that measured fetal movements in pregnant women has found that higher frequencies were strongly linked to greater maternal attachment. Paying conscious attention to these signals may ...

Expert advice on how to understand your baby's movements during pregnancy – and when to seek medical advice if anything changes. One of the most exciting parts of pregnancy is feeling your baby move.

Engineers and obstetricians at Monash University have invented a wearable Band-Aid-like patch to track a baby's movements through the mother's abdomen, offering a new way to support safer pregnancies ...

Pregnancy is a whirlwind of changes for your body that don't always feel so great (think morning sickness or constipation). But don't worry, there are upsides! One sensation that is universally loved ...

Medical professionals have issued an urgent warning to all expectant mothers following revised guidance on foetal movements. During pregnancy, sensing their baby's movement is one of the primary ways ...

When Fernanda Sheridan was 38 weeks pregnant with her daughter Natalie, she noticed that Natalie started jerking a lot. “I didn’t think much of it. I thought that she was going to be a soccer player,” ...

Fetal movements provide an accessible and non-invasive window into intrauterine well-being. A reduction or alteration in the frequency, strength or pattern of movements may herald placental ...

Spontaneous, random baby movements aid the development of their sensorimotor system, according to new research led by the University of Tokyo. Detailed motion capture of newborns and infants was ...