The number of women with high blood pressure (HBP) when they become pregnant or who have it diagnosed during the
Number of pregnant women with high blood pressure spiked over last four decades
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OB-GYNs hesitate to talk about fertility
A new study shows that many OB-GYNs are uncomfortable counseling their patients on fertility at a time when more women
Pre-qualifying education and training helps health workers tackle gender-based violence
Gender-based violence (GBV) could be tackled more effectively by giving healthcare students wider and more practical education and training in
Pregnant women with type 1 diabetes are at risk of giving birth prematurely
Pregnant women with type 1 diabetes are at increased risk of delivering their baby prematurely. The risk increases as blood
Additional routine ultrasounds benefit mothers and babies, and could be cost saving, study finds
Offering universal late pregnancy ultrasounds at 36 weeks’ gestation eliminates undiagnosed breech presentation of babies, lowers the rate of emergency
Artificial intelligence approach optimizes embryo selection for IVF: This pioneering work aims to automate and standardize a process that is currently very subjective
A new artificial intelligence approach by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators can identify with a great degree of accuracy whether a
Pregnant women who work nights may have a greater risk of miscarriage: Women who work two or more night shifts in one week may have a greater risk of miscarriage the following week
Working two or more night shifts in a week may increase a pregnant woman’s risk of miscarriage the following week
Particulate air pollution linked with reduced sperm production in mice
Exposure to tiny air pollution particles may lead to reduced sperm production, suggests new research in mice to be presented
Study identifies possible causes of and protectors against premature birth: Seven bacteria and immune factors in the vagina and cervix may be the key to predicting and preventing premature birth
Seven types of bacteria and certain immune factors in a woman’s vagina and cervix may be responsible for increasing the
Shift work for mothers associated with reduced fetal growth and longer pregnancies
New research published in The Journal of Physiology indicates shift work exposure in mothers can result in reduced fetal growth