Feb 2021 January 21, 2021 Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds Feb 2021 Pregnancy January 21, 2021 Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds Exposure to metals may disrupt pregnant women's hormones and boost the odds of complications such as preeclampsia, preterm birth and low birth weight, according to a new study. Read more
Feb 2021 January 20, 2021 COVID-19 Ups Complication Risks During Childbirth Feb 2021 Pregnancy January 20, 2021 COVID-19 Ups Complication Risks During Childbirth Women who have COVID-19 during childbirth are more likely to face complications than moms-to-be without the coronavirus, researchers say. Read more
Feb 2021 January 5, 2021 Study Finds No Benefit From Supplemental Oxygen During Labor Feb 2021 Pregnancy January 5, 2021 Study Finds No Benefit From Supplemental Oxygen During Labor For decades, women have commonly been given oxygen during childbirth, but a new research review finds little evidence it benefits newborns. Read more
Jan 2021 December 20, 2020 Most Pregnant Women With COVID Are Asymptomatic Jan 2021 Pregnancy December 20, 2020 Most Pregnant Women With COVID Are Asymptomatic Most pregnant women infected with the new coronavirus don't have symptoms, a new study shows. Read more
Jan 2021 December 10, 2020 COVID Fuels Depression Among Pregnant Women, New Moms Jan 2021 Pregnancy December 10, 2020 COVID Fuels Depression Among Pregnant Women, New Moms COVID-19 may be behind a concerning rise in the number of women suffering anxiety and depression before and soon after childbirth, a new study says. Read more
Jan 2021 December 3, 2020 Global Warming Could Bring Added Risks for Pregnant Women Jan 2021 Pregnancy December 3, 2020 Global Warming Could Bring Added Risks for Pregnant Women Global warming could increase rates of serious pregnancy problems, researchers warn. Read more