Tag: Pregnancy
USPSTF Recommends Counseling to Prevent Perinatal Depression
Clinicians should provide or refer those at increased risk to counseling interventions during pregnancy, postpartum
Maternal Anemia in Early Pregnancy May Increase Risk for Congenital Heart Disease
Increased odds seen for giving birth to a child diagnosed with congenital heart disease within five years of birth
Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Partly Mediate Association Between Prepregnancy Obesity, CVD Risk
Gestational diabetes mellitus mediated 24.6 percent of the association between obesity and hemoglobin A1c
Recent Years Saw Increase in U.S. Pregnancy-Related Deaths
Overall, 2,679 pregnancy-related deaths could have been prevented if the national rate was reduced to the lowest state rate
Twins Have Less Fat Accumulation Than Singletons Beginning in Early Pregnancy
Authors say this finding may suggest twins' smallness as an early adaptive mechanism
Early Pregnancy BP Trajectories Linked to New-Onset HTN Years Later
Women with preeclampsia, gestational hypertension have higher risk than those without hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
Fewer Americans Traveled for Abortions in 2024, Report Finds
Alabama Passes Law to Expedite Medicaid Access for Pregnant Women
Bill was passed unanimously by the Alabama state legislature
Risk for Long COVID Lower in Pregnant Individuals
Findings seen compared with matched, nonpregnant women
Real-World Cannabis Use Disorder During Pregnancy May Be Underestimated
Commercial administrative claims data show slight increase in annual prevalence from 2015 to 2020