It's true that being pregnant with two comes with some risks, but with good prenatal care and close surveillance, they can be managed.
Women with sickle cell disease have a significantly higher likelihood of developing preeclampsia than the general population, but a blood test could identify which patients have the greatest risk.A ...
A report released Monday by the infant and maternal health nonprofit March of Dimes says that only about 75% of babies last year were born to mothers who started prenatal care in the first trimester ...
Researchers at NYU and partners within the International Healthy Outcomes of Pregnancy for Everyone (HOPE) Consortium have ...
Pre-eclampsia, a condition that causes dangerously high blood pressure, is a leading cause of death among mothers and babies.
Thousands of dollars in free healthcare services available this month as researchers tackle rising pregnancy complications ...
One Texas mother who underwent the test was diagnosed as a high risk preeclampsia patient. The resulting early delivery of ...
The human genome is riddled with relics of viral infections—bits of DNA from viruses that have been inserted in human DNA over millions of years and never left. Most are silent but some have taken on ...
Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, particularly preeclampsia, represent a global public health issue and are the leading cause of maternal mortality in Brazil, accounting for 20% of maternal deaths.