October 16, 2025

Comprehensive Review Identifies Key Neonatal Death Risks

Review grades evidence on neonatal mortality across 64 reviews; methods and gaps outlined.

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October 13, 2025

D-dimer Threshold Identified for Postpartum PE

A D-dimer cutoff of 2.24 mg/L showed 90% specificity and 89% sensitivity for detecting pulmonary embolism after delivery.

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October 08, 2025

More Colostrum Feeds, Fewer Peanut Allergy Cases

Researchers examine how early colostrum feeding may shape infants’ immune response to allergens.

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January 16, 2025

Algorithm Improves Diagnosis of Uterine Lesions

"The preoperative 3-class diagnostic algorithm and risk class system can stratify women according to risk of malignancy."

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December 11, 2024

Oral Microbiome's Link to Maternal Stress

A recent study found that pregnant women with high anxiety and depression symptoms exhibited a richer oral microbiome, suggesting potential ways to improve maternal psychological well-being.

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November 12, 2024

Early Induction: Medical Need or Comfort?

"I would have done anything to give birth...they could have asked me anything, and I would have almost certainly said yes, as long as it meant getting the baby out" - one participant's revelation from a study showing physical discomfort, not BMI concerns, drove women's choices for early induction.

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March 03, 2025

HCV Screening Uptake in Pregnancy vs General Population

Researchers found that universal hepatitis C screening guidelines increased testing rates in pregnant women, but overall uptake remained low, particularly among nonpregnant women.

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May 21, 2025

Pregnancy Linked to Lower Long COVID Risk

New research analyzing over 72,000 pregnant COVID-19 patients reveals they face a significantly reduced risk of developing long-term symptoms compared to nonpregnant women, with key risk factors identified across both cohorts.

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May 19, 2025

Study: Fetal Response to Intense Exercise

Researchers found that high-intensity interval training during pregnancy was well tolerated by healthy athletes without sustained harm to fetal well-being.

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