Vitamin D deficiency increases the risk of complicated deliveries
A research team at Uppsala University has identified a clear link between osteomalacia – a form of bone softening commonly…
A research team at Uppsala University has identified a clear link between osteomalacia – a form of bone softening commonly…
Stillbirths occur at a higher rate in the U.S. than previously reported, according to a new study led by researchers…
The federal Food and Drug Administration today approved a new menopause drug that reduces hot flashes and night sweats after…
Preexisting hyperlipidemia in pregnancy is associated with heightened risks of obstetric complications and early cardiovascular events in the first five-years…
With a new imaging technique, scientists discover an ecosystem that determines how eggs mature and ovaries age. The ticking of…
A new study reveals the profound emotional and physical toll of extreme morning sickness, with more than half of affected…
Oxytocin, often called “the love hormone,” may play a protective role in mood disturbances triggered by sleep loss and hormonal…
A new study from Karolinska Institutet involving over a million women links difficult childhood experiences to the risk of being…
There’s good news for people with migraine who take common drugs before or during pregnancy—a new study found no increase…
For pregnant women in the U.S., the use of oral health services during pregnancy remains low, with fewer than 40%…
A new Mount Sinai study provides compelling evidence that exercise can significantly help the mental well-being of millions of women…
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,…