Pregnancy
More babies were born on weekdays than on weekends or holidays
The frequency of births increased, and the gap between deliveries on weekends/holidays and weekdays widened.
Obese women don’t need to put on extra kilos during pregnancy, study
The guidelines for weight gain during pregnancy in obese women have long been questioned.
Non-invasive wearable devices might be able to predict preterm birth
By monitoring changes in maternal heart rate variability.
Women’s reproductive events linked to diabetes, high cholesterol
Women's life stages and how they affect health later.
Ultrasound predicts preterm birth risk
Improved preterm birth risk prediction with quantitative ultrasound.
Unraveling pregnancy disorders with ‘mini-placentas’
Uterine NK cells influence early pregnancy trophoblasts.
Babesiosis treatment: Effective against drug-resistant strains
Tafenoquine-Atovaquone combo cures and provides immunity in Babesiosis models.
Targeted cleaning minimizes post-wildfire toxic chemicals
These compounds are highly toxic.
UC investigates fibroid growth pain
G-protein estrogen receptor impact on fibroid cytoskeleton.
Seven out of ten women undergo pregnancy sickness
Maternal risk of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy associated with GDF15.
UCLA investigates maternal diabetes’s impact on fetal development
Atlas explores fetal metabolism in mid-to-late gestation and diabetic pregnancy.