Introduction The increasing incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) among women of reproductive age poses significant health risks for both mothers and their fetuses. Optimising blood glucose ...

The two newest appointees are obstetrician-gynecologists who at times have challenged broad medical consensus.

Unique longitudinal dataset combining native fetal and maternal ECG with phonocardiography supports deeper insights into pregnancy health. AVENTURA, Fla., Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuvo Intl Group ...

The maternal microbiome and immune system have both independent and synergistic effects on fetal brain health—changes in the mother's immune system have been linked to an increased risk of ...

“Late-term ultrasound exams provide crucial information about fetal presentation and placental health.” With foaling season right around the corner, specialists in the UC Davis Equine Reproduction ...

1 Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia 2 Department of Medical Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Qassim University, ...

Fevers during pregnancy can be dangerous, and acetaminophen is the go-to treatment for them. Doctors worry what will happen if women are afraid to take it. By Maggie Astor In attacking the use of ...

Research measured fetal movements in 51 pregnant women and found that higher frequencies were strongly linked to greater maternal attachment. Paying conscious attention to these signals may be a ...

More women are turning to marijuana to treat pregnancy-related illnesses, but experts warn of possible adverse side effects. Cannabis use is rising among pregnant women — especially during the first ...

ABSTRACT: Nephrotic syndrome is a rare condition in pregnancy. This case report highlights the challenging management of nephrotic syndrome in a pregnant woman in a resource-limited hospital. Case ...

The ideal fetal position for birth is head down, chin tucked, and facing the spine. You can try exercises like cat-cow stretches and pelvic tilts at home to help move the baby into the right position.

Not every pregnancy follows a straight path. At UChicago Medicine, maternal-fetal medicine specialists help parents understand risks, make informed decisions and feel supported every step of the way.