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Twenty-nine percent of pregnancies identified as low risk have unexpected complications necessitating nonroutine obstetric or neonatal care

Unexpected Problems in 29 Percent of Low-Risk Pregnancies

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Higher risk of some complications such as vacuum and forceps delivery among low-risk pregnancies
Scanning maternal plasma cell-free DNA as part of routine noninvasive prenatal testing may also enable presymptomatic detection of maternal tumors

Cancers ID’d With Maternal Plasma Cell-Free DNA Sequencing

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Sequencing as part of routine noninvasive prenatal testing enables presymptomatic ID of tumors
Infants born to mothers taking antidepressants in late pregnancy may be slightly more likely to develop persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn

Risk to Infant From SSRI Use in Late Pregnancy Deemed Small

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Persistent pulmonary hypertension of newborn risk similar to women with untreated depression
The number of infants born to American mothers who are chronic opioid users is rising

Costs of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome on the Rise

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Researchers encourage physicians to be proactive in screening for drug use
For pregnant women with intractable nausea relieved by frequent bathing

Case Report: Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome

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Syndrome should be considered in pregnant women with intractable nausea relieved by bathing
Tetanus

No Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes for Tdap at 32 Weeks

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Preterm birth, incidence of SGA, length of neonatal hospitalization up for women declining vaccine
Pregnancy does not raise a woman's risk for death or complications after undergoing general surgery

Pregnancy Not Linked to Higher Mortality in Surgery

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Complications, mortality rates roughly the same as for non-pregnant women
Maternal sleep disordered breathing during pregnancy does not affect infant neurodevelopment

Maternal SDB Doesn’t Affect Infant Neurodevelopment

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Sleep disordered breathing in pregnancy may affect social development at age 1 year
For twin pregnancies

Fetal/Infant Death Risk Lowest at 37 Weeks in Twin Pregnancies

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Relative risk of mortality lower with immediate delivery versus expectant management at 37 weeks
The U.S. birth rate remained at an all-time low in 2013

CDC: U.S. Birth Rate Reaches Historic Low

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Drop in teen birth rate, poor economy explain downward trend