Tag: Pregnancy
ACOG Provides Guidance on Optimizing Postpartum Care
Patient and her ob-gyn should formulate a postpartum care plan during antenatal care
Zika Infects, Replicates in Immune Cells From Placenta
Researchers find virus can replicate in immune cells from the placenta without killing them
Prenatal n-3 LCPUFAs Don’t Cut IgE-Linked Disease in Children
No reduction in disease at age 6 years; protective effect suggested on D. farinae sensitization
Prolactin Receptor Signaling Linked to Expansion of β-Cells
Molecular roles for PRLR signaling in expansion of maternal β-cells during pregnancy
Marijuana Use in Pregnancy Ups Odds of Premature Delivery
Mothers who smoke marijuana in pregnancy more than five times likelier to suffer a preterm birth
CDC: New Method of Identifying Pregnant Women With Zika Virus
Registries will track those who show lab evidence of infection, whether or not they ever had symptoms
Worse Outcomes for GDM With Impaired Insulin Sensitivity
Women with predominant insulin secretion defects have outcomes similar to women with NGT
Pregabalin in Pregnancy Linked to Increased Risk of Birth Defects
Defects include cardiac defects, structural anomalies in the central nervous system or other organs
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, May 14-17
The 64th Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists The annual meeting of the American College of...
Gestational DM Tied to Greater Total Adipose Tissue in Infants
Finding held even with good maternal glycemic control
