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Pregnancy is an engineering challenge—diagnosing, treating preterm birth requires understanding its...
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoResearch on the causes of preterm birth is decades behind that of other conditions such as cancer....
Heat waves can increase the risk of preterm births, research shows
AOL· 4 days agoThe increase in frequency and intensity of heat waves across the U.S. can negatively impact our...
'How did we miss this for so long?': The link between extreme heat and preterm birth
National Catholic Reporter· 5 days agoWhen Rupa Basu was pregnant with her second child, her body temperature felt out of control —...
Quick takes: US COVID-19 levels, H5N1 in cows, polio in 3 nations
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 19 minutes agoNew CDC data show upticks in early COVID-19 indicators, but severity indicators remain unchanged...
Study shows magnesium sulfate reduces risk of cerebral palsy and death for very preterm babies
Medical Xpress· 2 days ago"Our review now demonstrates with high certainty, that magnesium sulfate, administered to women at...
Extreme heat and weather threaten health at nearly every stage of life, WHO says
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPregnant people, newborns, children, adolescents and seniors face serious health threats from global...
Guideline recommends healthy adults under the age of 75 take the recommended daily allowance of...
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoHealthy adults under the age of 75 are unlikely to benefit from taking more than the daily intake of...
Epidurals may lower risk of complications after birth, study hints
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGetting an epidural during labor was linked to a 35% reduction in severe maternal health...
New Vitamin D Guidelines Are Here—This Is Who May Benefit Most from Vitamin D Supplements
Eating Well via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPregnancy Requires More Vitamin D The panel states that, based on the evidence, about 63 mcg/day of...
US maternal mortality rate the highest among high-income countries
World Socialist Web Site· 3 days agoThe study, titled “Insight into the US Maternal Mortality Crisis: An International Comparison,”...