Shared eating habits of couples impact pregnancy weight gain, study suggests
In a recent article published in the journal Nutrients, researchers assessed how gestational weight gain (GWG) is associated with the ...
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Women with higher maternal BMI have shorter breastfeeding duration, finds study
Breastfeeding has significant benefits for both maternal and child health. Research has indicated that women with higher body mass index ...
Research evaluates neonatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by maternal obesity
Obesity is linked to many adverse health outcomes, including in pregnancy. However, there is little information on the effect of ...
Reduced severity of COVID-19 in pregnant women during the Omicron wave
In South Korea, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ...
More Black Mothers Deliver by Cesarean, Not Always by Choice
Sakeenah Fowler, Roebuck, SC.Kimberly B. Glazer, PhD, MPH, perinatal epidemiologist, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai in New York City.Rebecca ...
Race is often used as medical shorthand for how bodies work. Some doctors want to change that.
Several months ago, a lab technologist at Barnes-Jewish Hospital mixed the blood components of two people: Alphonso Harried, who needed ...
Scientists explore triggers associated with transplacental transmission of SARS-CoV-2
With the early stories of a brand new coronavirus from spreading quickly and inflicting extreme pneumonic illness among the many ...
