August 30th 2025
A study shows the need for structured postnatal care in pregnancies affected by red cell alloimmunization.
The benefits of concurrent fetal and maternal heart rate monitoring
April 15th 2024A recent study revealed that employing maternal heart rate monitoring alongside fetal heart rate monitoring during labor significantly decreases the incidence of neonatal encephalopathy and severe neonatal acidemia.
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Excessive gonadotropins in IVF: Effects on mosaicism and live birth
April 12th 2024A recent study revealed a correlation between high doses and prolonged duration of exogenous gonadotropin use during in vitro fertilization and increased embryonic mosaicism alongside diminished live birth rates, prompting reconsideration of dosage and duration protocols.
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The importance of nipocalimab’s FTD against FNAIT
April 5th 2024Learn from Paige Meizlik, MD, MSTR, about the FDA's Fast Track Designation for nipocalimab, offering hope for addressing the critical unmet needs in treating fetal neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia and advancing maternal-fetal immunology research.
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Understanding primary pulmonary arterial hypertension
April 3rd 2024Delve into the complexities of primary pulmonary arterial hypertension, exploring its clinical manifestations, recommended management strategies, and the pressing need for further research, particularly in the context of pregnancy.
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How genetic variables impact oral contraceptive use and VTE risk
March 27th 2024A comprehensive study delved into the interplay of polygenic and hereditary factors in venous thromboembolism risk among oral contraceptive users, shedding light on potential genetic markers for refined risk assessment and counseling.
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Higher preterm birth risk found following cesarean delivery at full dilation
March 26th 2024Recent research highlights an association between cesarean delivery at full dilation and increased risk of subsequent preterm birth, prompting further investigation into childbirth practices and outcomes.
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FDA grants FTD to nipocalimab for treating FNAIT
March 26th 2024The FDA's Fast Track Designation for nipocalimab marks a significant step in addressing fetal neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia risk in pregnant patients, potentially revolutionizing treatment for this severe condition with unmet medical needs.
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Study links low neighborhood food access to adverse birth outcomes
March 26th 2024A recent study highlighted the link between residence in low-income areas with limited food access during pregnancy and increased risks of lower birth weight and small for gestational age infants, urging further investigation into potential interventions for improved birth outcomes.
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Impact of delayed LEEP on preterm birth risk in CIN2 patients
March 25th 2024A recent study examined the heightened risk of preterm birth associated with delayed loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) compared to immediate LEEP among women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2.
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Unveiling the complexities of preterm birth risk from nativity, ethnicity, and race
March 22nd 2024A recent study dissected the relationships between maternal nativity, ethnicity, and race in influencing preterm birth rates, shedding light on disparities and suggesting avenues for future research.
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Exploring racial disparities in IVF outcomes
March 22nd 2024A recent study delves into how neighborhood socioeconomic factors affect miscarriage and live birth rates post- in vitro fertilization across diverse racial populations, not finding a correlation with neighborhood-level socioeconomic factors.
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Study unveils maternal mortality tracking trends
March 20th 2024Delve into the implications of a study investigating maternal mortality tracking methods in the United States, as OB Hospitalist Group's Chief Medical Officer, Mark Simon, MD, highlights critical factors often overlooked and emphasizes collaborative care for preventing deaths.
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How Harmonia Healthcare is revolutionizing hyperemesis gravidarum care
March 18th 2024Marlena S. Fejzo, PhD, sheds light on Harmonia Healthcare's innovative approach to tackling hyperemesis gravidarum, offering personalized care and telehealth options to address unmet patient needs and reduce emergency room visits.
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NIH: Intervention mitigates postpartum depression and anxiety risks
March 15th 2024A recent study from the National Institutes of Health reveals an intervention led by non-specialist providers during pregnancy significantly lowers postpartum depression and anxiety risks, especially crucial for women in resource-poor settings where mental health care access is limited.
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Impact of serum estradiol decline before hCG-triggering on IVF outcomes
March 13th 2024A recent study delves into how serum estradiol decline preceding human chorionic gonadotropin administration affects in vitro fertilization outcomes, particularly among patients without oral contraceptive pretreatment, shedding light on the importance of monitoring during controlled ovarian hyperstimulation.
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