DiaMedica Therapeutics' investigational therapy DM199 significantly reduced blood pressure and improved uterine blood flow in patients with preeclampsia, with a favorable safety profile.

Tirzepatide and menopause hormone therapy may significantly enhance weight loss and health outcomes in postmenopausal women.

Research reveals significant treatment gaps for hepatitis C in postpartum women and children, highlighting urgent needs for improved care access and awareness.

A national study reveals that fewer than 1 in 3 children with hepatitis C receive care, with significant gaps linked to race, region, and age.

A 28-day low FODMAP diet significantly reduces gastrointestinal symptoms and improves quality of life in women with endometriosis.

A new study finds first-trimester trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole use increases the risk of congenital malformations compared to β-lactam antibiotics.

A 13-year randomized trial finds no added benefit from a booster dose in preventing persistent HPV-16 and HPV-18 infections.

A large Brazilian study finds that early or late menarche may predict long-term cardiometabolic and reproductive health risks in women.

Joint recommendations highlight the importance of screening, medication management, and contraception counseling to improve pregnancy outcomes in women with diabetes.

A new study reveals distinct gut microbiota patterns in pregnant women with gestational diabetes, offering potential for early, non-invasive detection and targeted interventions.

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Women with kidney transplants who conceive through assisted reproductive technology face increased risks of complications such as hypertension, preterm birth, and cesarean delivery, according to new research.

Getting a flu shot while pregnant significantly reduces the risk of severe illness for the mother and cuts the infant’s flu risk by 44% during the first 6 months of life.

Discover the serious health risks of smoking while pregnant, how vaping compares, and the most effective ways clinicians can help women quit.

A large Swedish study reveals a 21% higher risk of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children born via planned cesarean section compared to vaginal delivery.

Women with endometriosis-related infertility are more likely to conceive than those with other causes of infertility, a 30-year study shows.

A recent randomized trial found no significant improvement in birth weight or key birth outcomes from antenatal trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole prophylaxis in human immunodeficiency virus-positive pregnant women.

A pro-inflammatory maternal diet during pregnancy was linked to a 16% higher risk of type 1 diabetes in offspring, Danish cohort study finds.

New research reveals increased rates of human papillomavirus infection and cervical cancer in women aged 65 years and older, highlighting the need to reconsider current screening guidelines.

A recent study found that unopposed estrogen therapy reduces young-onset breast cancer risk, while combined estrogen-progestin therapy increases it.

A major study of over 2 million women reveals that common pregnancy complications significantly increase the risk of stroke decades later.

A new study shows that a first-trimester blood test using cell-free RNA can predict early and late-onset preeclampsia with high accuracy.

A new study uncovers inherited epigenetic changes in embryos of women with polycystic ovary syndrome, offering insights into early risk detection and future fertility therapies.

A large-scale study finds women with endometriosis are 4 times more likely to conceive than those with other infertility diagnoses, offering new hope for patients.

A recent study highlighted a longer average pregnancy duration before abortion in states with bans, alongside increased travel time and costs.