In a recent study published in The Lancet Global Health, researchers investigate whether using liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to limit human exposure to home air pollution during pregnancy affects ...

First trimester maternal 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concentrations below 40 nmol/L are associated with 4.35 times higher risk for preterm birth. Higher first trimester 25(OH)D levels show positive ...

A study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology demonstrates that when the diabetes drug metformin is given to the mother during pregnancy, fetus growth is restricted, including ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Severe fetal growth restriction during pregnancy is the largest risk factor for stillbirth. The platform ...

Researchers have studied placental genes to explore how Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) affects a child's development. Differences showed up between pregnancies from frozen and fresh embryo ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pregnant women with gestational diabetes have a higher fetal growth rate during the third trimester. Fetal ...

Neonates who survive fetal growth restriction and extreme prematurity face measurable cardiopulmonary sequelae that persist into adolescence and adulthood, yet birth history is often overlooked in ...

Cannabidiol (CBD), the component in cannabis often used for therapeutic treatments, is increasingly being used during pregnancy as a means of managing symptoms such as nausea, anxiety and sleep.

DEAR DR. ROACH: My 31-year-old daughter is pregnant with her first baby. She is in her fifth month, and the doctor has told her that her baby is at the 75th percentile in growth. Can you please advise ...