Tag: Pregnancy
Olympic Panel Says Strenuous Exercise Safe During Pregnancy
International Olympic Committee finds little evidence exercise prolongs labor or ups premature birth risk
SSRI Use During Pregnancy Tied to Speech Issues in Offspring
No link found between SSRI use in pregnancy and risk of motor disorders, poor academic performance
DEET to Protect Against Zika Appears Safe During Pregnancy
Analysis of available evidence on the insecticide finds no cause for concern
Hospitalizations in Pregnancy, Delivery Stable for HIV-Infected
No increase in hospitalizations from 2004 to 2011
Range of Perinatal Factors May Raise Risk for OCD in Offspring
Smoking, method of delivery, birth weight, low Apgar -- all appear to contibute to greater risk
H1N1 Vaccine Not Associated With Congenital Malformations
Study finds that infants born to women who received vaccine had no overall higher odds
No Independent Link for Maternal Pot Use, Neonatal Outcomes
No significantly increased risk of adverse outcomes after adjustment for tobacco use, other confounders
Pregnancy Screens Lacking for Teens With Leukemia
Low rates for teens with acute leukemia and ER visits before teratogenic exposures
Delivery at 37 Weeks Minimizes Dichorionic Twin Mortality
In monochorionic pregnancies, research supports delivery a week earlier
Prepregnancy BMI May Affect Cerebral Palsy Risk in Offspring
Slight increase in risk for overweight/obese woman, but overall odds remain low