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Each morning during rounds as a resident at University of Rochester Medicine, Marika Toscano noticed the same troubling pattern

The statement is published in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 

Regan Odysseus was scared. She’d tried Prozac before, but the medication made her mental health worse, leaving her unsure if further treatment would help or hurt. But between her full-time job as an ICU nurse, her full-time job as a mom, and the hormone shifts from her second pregnancy, the pressure on her mental health…

Doctors have used ground-breaking surgery on an unborn baby to successfully correct a birth defect while he was still inside the womb

Alex Cooper has hit back after a troll told her not to complain about being pregnant when she shared her gestational diabetes diagnosis

News from the lab Cross-postsMaternal and child health Breaking the taboo on including pregnant women in vaccine clinical trials

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Over the past decade, Louisiana hospitals began stocking specialized carts designed to treat hemorrhages, one of the most common pregnancy complications in the state. The plug-in cart can be wheeled from room to room and holds surgical tools and lifesaving medications to stem blood loss

New Mexico has made strides in improving maternal and infant health in recent years. But for many families, another challenge is growing: finding a place to give birth. As hospitals across the state close labor and delivery units, pregnant patients are traveling farther for care and access itself is becoming part of the bottom line

The rate of high blood pressure among women who gave birth shot up 73 percent between 2016 and 2024, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control. In fact, more than 1 in 10 women who gave birth in 2024 were plagued with some form of hypertension (including preeclampsia), up from a…