Maternal hypertension is linked to poorer cognitive, language outcomes in preterm 2-year-olds, partly due to early brain abnormalities.

Achondroplasia, the most common form of skeletal dysplasia, presents unique challenges in pregnancy due to its impact on bone growth and thoracic development. Though rare, these cases require highly ...

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) significantly contribute to maternal morbidity and mortality in the U.S., which ...

Conclusions: Considerably greater BP value indicated preeclampsia in HBPM, OBPM, and nighttime ABPM readings compared with uncomplicated hypertension, even 2 months before average time of PE ...

A new study has identified early-pregnancy gut microbiota signatures associated with the development of gestational diabetes ...

A new study has identified early-pregnancy gut microbiota signatures associated with the development of gestational diabetes ...

There is a growing number of hospital deaths and complications from long-standing illnesses, with hypertension and diabetes consistently identified as leading risk factors.

Int J Clin Rheumatol. 2012;7(5):541-558. Pregnancy may have a detrimental effect on other major organs/systems, such as the heart, CNS, lungs and pulmonary arterial system, with associated high ...

Management of Rheumatologic Diseases in Pregnancy Oier Ateka-Barrutia; Catherine Nelson-Piercy Disclosures Int J Clin Rheumatol. 2012;7 (5):541-558. Future Perspective ...

A new British Nutrition Foundation review finds that most UK women of reproductive age fall short of key nutrients before and ...

A pregnant, primiparous 32-year-old woman at 28 weeks’ gestation presented for a routine prenatal visit. Blood work showed thrombocytopenia with platelet count of 60 (reference range 130–380) × 109/L.

Highlights:Gestational diabetes significantly increases the risk of complications during pregnancy.A new study has linked gut microbiota dysbiosis to ...