Spotlight on personalized solutions and trends driving prenatal nutrition
The prenatal nutrition category is growing rapidly, driven by increasing awareness of nutritional needs before and during pregnancy, advancements in...
health of pregnant women
Push to IMPROVE Health Outcomes for Pregnant Women | NICHD
NICHD ArchiveNote: Information on this page was accurate at the time of publication.This page is no longer being updated.Understanding and...
Mercury Exposure During Pregnancy: Impact on Birth Weight
In a compelling new study published in BMC Pediatrics, researchers led by Zhang et al. have uncovered alarming insights into...
Neurosurgery, maternal-fetal medicine team save pregnant woman from risky spinal fluid cyst
(SACRAMENTO) A few weeks before Thanksgiving, Darlene Hildebrandt and her husband welcomed their first child. They may never have met...
Opioid Use Among Pregnant Women Has More Than Doubled in Alarming Surge
Rates of opioid use during pregnancy in the United States have more than doubled over the past decade. Using hospital data...
Taking GLP-1s before pregnancy may raise complications risk
You’ve heard of the rise of “Ozempic babies” — where women who’ve previously struggled with infertility get knocked up on...
Illinois maternal mortality report finds rise in pregnancy-related deaths | Health
Article SummaryIllinois’ fourth report on maternal mortality trends identified 94 pregnancy-related deaths in 2021 and 2022, an increase from past...
Maternal and infant health improved in Kansas, but there’s still work to do | KCUR
Kansas has slightly improved in a national scorecard of maternal and infant health but there are still places to to...
Illinois maternal mortality report finds rise in pregnancy-related deaths, stark racial disparities remain
CHICAGO -- Preventable pregnancy-related deaths rose and stark racial disparities remained in the Illinois Department of Public Health's most recent...
