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High intake of sugar-laden foods and beverages during pregnancy may contribute to the development of asthma and allergies in offspring

Sugar Intake During Pregnancy Tied to Allergy in Offspring

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As maternal sugar intake rose, so did allergies and asthma in children by age 7
Diabetic ketoacidosis during pregnancy poses risk for the fetus during and after the event

Diabetic Ketoacidosis Poses Fetal Risk During/After Event

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Risk of fetal demise increased with maternal ICU admission and higher serum osmolality during DKA
Rates of neonatal abstinence syndrome have risen dramatically in recent years -- and so has the cost of treating it

Economic Burden of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Up Sharply

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Yearly costs for treating opioid-addicted infants now tops $300 million, researchers say
Women who are overweight or obese when they become pregnant face an elevated risk of having a baby with a major birth defect

Birth Defect Risk Rises With Maternal Excess Weight Severity

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Women who are overweight or obese should try to lose weight before getting pregnant, researcher says
About one in 20 women in the U.S. territories who were infected with Zika during pregnancy had babies with possible Zika-associated birth defects

CDC: ~5 Percent of Pregnancies With Zika Result in Birth Defects

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Birth defects can occur following infection during any trimester
Use of antidepressants in pregnancy is not associated with increased signs of irritability

Antidepressants in Pregnancy Don’t Affect Newborn Behavior

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Newborns aren't more likely to be irritable, hard to feed, or sleepless, researchers say
Lithium is linked to an increased risk of heart malformations in infants born to women taking the drug during pregnancy

Lithium’s Risk to Fetus May Be Lower Than Previously Thought

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Increased risk of cardiac defects seen, but magnitude of effect smaller than previously postulated
Trigeminal neuralgia can become aggravated in pregnancy

Ablation Successful for Trigeminal Neuralgia in Pregnancy

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Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of trigeminal ganglion may be performed after 13 weeks
Various methods are available for reducing the risk of HIV transmission in HIV-discordant couples who would like to attempt conception

Conception Options Available for HIV-Discordant Couples

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Risk-reducing strategies are available for using sperm from HIV-infected male attempting conception
Anticoagulation for mechanical heart valves during pregnancy is associated with distinct maternal and fetal risks

Distinct Maternal, Fetal Risks for Anticoagulants in Pregnancy

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VKA, LMWH tied to lowest risk of adverse maternal, fetal outcomes, respectively