First trimester maternal 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concentrations below 40 nmol/L are associated with 4.35 times higher risk for preterm birth. Higher first trimester 25(OH)D levels show positive ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mirvie, a pioneer in bringing a personalized, predictive, and preventive approach to serious pregnancy complications, today announced at the Society for ...

Nearly 23% of pregnancies with fetal major CHDs exhibited adverse obstetric outcomes compared with 9% of those without them (adjusted OR 2.96, 95% CI 2.49-3.53), researchers led by Gitte Hedermann, MD ...

A Bengaluru woman defied the odds, delivering a healthy baby girl despite facing severe pregnancy complications. Doctors successfully managed a short, open cervix and significant fetal growth ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Testing for vitamin D status is not currently part of standard prenatal care in the U.S.,” Alison D. Gernand, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers found that maternal morbidity risks were higher among women who underwent in vitro fertilization or ...

Dr. Jansson demonstrated that the placenta, regulated by maternal nutrition and metabolism, plays a key role in determining fetal growth.

New research reveals potential dangers of common dietary fats during pregnancy, highlighting the need for balanced nutrition to protect future generations. Nutritional intake in pregnancy influences ...

Cannabidiol (CBD), the component in cannabis often used for therapeutic treatments, is increasingly being used during pregnancy as a means of managing symptoms such as nausea, anxiety and sleep.