No previous study has been conducted in Nigeria on the role of neutrophil elastase in predicting preterm birth. The present study aimed to determine the role of the neutrophil elastase test in ...

No previous study has been conducted in Nigeria on the role of neutrophil elastase in predicting preterm birth. The present ...

Some doula services are now covered for Washington residents on Apple Health, a significant change in the way the state pays ...

Tigerlily Abdelfattah and her husband, Adnan, welcomed a son, as seen in Part 1 of the 90 Day Fiance: Before the 90 Days Tell ...

Pregnant women are at a higher risk of severe respiratory infections from Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), discovered in 2001.

In an uncomplicated pregnancy, drug use during labor and delivery involves primarily oxytocin and narcotic analgesics. Oxytocin is a uterotonic agent, and it induces or augments labor. Pain is a ...

UVA Health Prince William Medical Center has received a $2 million donation from the Cecil and Irene Hylton Foundation. The ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — Research has established a clear link between racial and ethnic disparities in maternal heart health and higher risks of preterm birth, preeclampsia and cardiovascular issues for ...

A sharp decline in mortality rates is observed after 41 weeks of pregnancy, indicating improved outcomes for pregnancies that ...

The proportion of babies dying before and during labor after 41 weeks of gestation has fallen by 47% in Sweden in a relatively short time. This is the result of a major national study. The reduction ...

Postpartum depression is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality and is associated with deleterious long-term ...

Severe maternal morbidity rates have been climbing since 2018 – an increase fueled by chronic health conditions like ...