Most women get low grades in healthy eating during and after pregnancy
New research from the University of Massachusetts Amherst finds a pervasive low-quality diet among pregnant and postpartum individuals, reflecting “an…
New research from the University of Massachusetts Amherst finds a pervasive low-quality diet among pregnant and postpartum individuals, reflecting “an…
A new study from scientists at the University of California San Diego introduces a powerful new approach to understanding the…
Promising findings by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions could lead to the development of a non-invasive…
A simple blood test could help doctors identify women in labor who are at risk for preeclampsia — a leading…
For the first time, a multi-medical society panel has developed and endorsed a uniform lexicon for describing the observations seen…
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, the second leading cause of maternal deaths worldwide, may be sending a significantly higher number of…
Pregnancy is a transformative time in a person’s life where the body undergoes rapid physiological adaptations to prepare for motherhood…
New research presented at the ESC Congress 2024 in London, UK (30 August – 2 September) shows that women in…
People with higher intakes of calcium and zinc in the three months before they conceived were significantly less likely to…
A new study from the University of South Australia is putting people’s experiences of pelvic pain at the front of…
Earlier menopause combined with higher risk of cardiovascular disease is linked to an increased risk of thinking and memory problems…
Endometriosis is a chronic condition affecting women, often resulting in painful symptoms such as menstrual cramps and pelvic pain. Pain…
A new review paper from authors at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and collaborators concludes that menopause does not uniformly elevate…
Most women agree that menopause has its advantages and disadvantages. Some relish the end of menstruation and concerns about unplanned…
Menopausal women who regularly swim in cold water report significant improvements to their physical and mental symptoms, finds a new…
Scientists have grown ‘mini-placentas’ in the lab and used them to shed light on how the placenta develops and interacts…
A new USC and University of Cambridge study finds that a hormone produced by the fetus – and a mother’s…
University of Queensland researchers have shown that endometriosis and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) share genetic risk factors, explaining why patients…
Infertility now affects one in six couples of reproductive age according to the World Health Organisation. About half the time,…
Researchers from Western and Brown University have made groundbreaking progress towards identifying the root cause and potential therapy for preeclampsia….
Pre-eclampsia, a life-threatening surge in blood pressure, is an enigmatic condition. Each year, it causes the deaths of more than…
Pelvic pain in women with endometriosis is attributed to neuroinflammation. Researchers investigated biochemical mediators of endometriosis-associated pelvic pain to provide…
Reviewing qualitative studies from the past 20 years, the researchers found a range of contributing factors including: a continuing stigma…
The genetic causes of very early menopause will have to be reconsidered after researchers found that nearly all women who…
A new special report published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (AJOG) provides a groundbreaking approach to preeclampsia,…
Women are more likely than men to develop Alzheimer’s disease (AD), with women making up two-thirds of the population living…
Studies show that diabetes in pregnancy — also known as gestational diabetes — puts a pregnant person at greater risk…
Peruse any women’s magazine, and you’ll likely find advice on how to boost workouts. But what many don’t realize is…
Investigators at Cedars-Sinai have created a unique and detailed molecular profile of endometriosis to help improve therapeutic options for the…
The therapeutic benefits of massage have long been recognized. A new study suggests that foot massage, in particular, can help…