Maternal Infection Linked to Increased Risk for Childhood Leukemia
Significantly increased risk for leukemia seen for children born to mothers with genital and urinary tract infections
USPSTF Recommends Folic Acid to Prevent Neural Tube Defects
Daily supplement of 0.4 to 0.8 mg recommended for people planning to or who could become pregnant
Social Media Program Helps Ease Symptoms of Postpartum Depression
Program did not lead to differences in responsive parenting, parenting stress, or parenting competence
Only Limited Short-Term Psychological Effect Seen for Breast Density Awareness
No association noted for awareness with short-term breast cancer worry or long-term psychological outcomes
Early Pregnancy Cannabis Exposure Tied to Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Adverse outcomes included small for gestational age, medically indicated preterm birth, stillbirth, or hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
Risk for Prediabetes, Diabetes Increased for Those Delivering Large Infants
Increased risk for prediabetes, diabetes seen 10 to 14 years postpartum among those without gestational diabetes mellitus
Intrauterine Vacuum-Induced Hemorrhage Control Device Safe
Device is safe and effective in real-world setting, providing high treatment success for vaginal and cesarean births
Transcendental Meditation Helps to Alleviate Burnout in Academic Physicians
Benefits seen for total burnout, emotional exhaustion, and depression at four months
More Physical Activity Cuts Hospitalizations for Common Conditions
Findings seen for 20 extra minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity daily
Prepregnancy Migraine Tied to Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Higher risk seen for preterm birth, gestational hypertension, and preeclampsia
