March 28th 2024
Discover the need for improved evidence-based research on maternal vaccine safety, especially in underrepresented low-income settings, as highlighted by a recent study.
23rd Annual International Congress on the Future of Breast Cancer® East
July 19-20, 2024
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Expert Illustrations & Commentaries™: Targeting Immune Cells to Treat Multiple Sclerosis
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15th Annual International Symposium on Ovarian Cancer and Other Gynecologic Malignancies™
May 11, 2024
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Community Practice Connections™: 14th Annual International Symposium on Ovarian Cancer and Other Gynecologic Malignancies
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4th Annual International Congress on the Future of Women’s Health™
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Patient, Provider, and Caregiver Connection™: Exploring Unmet Needs In Postpartum Depression – Making the Case for Early Detection and Novel Treatments
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Inactivated COVID-19 vaccines in pregnancy: No impact on neonatal outcome, study finds
November 28th 2023A comprehensive cohort study explored the impact of inactivated COVID-19 vaccines administered within 3 months before conception, revealing reassuring findings that neonatal outcomes, including preterm birth and NICU admission, remain unaffected.
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Late-preterm antenatal corticosteroid treatment in twin pregnancies and newborn morbidity
November 27th 2023A recent retrospective cohort study found that administering antenatal corticosteroids from 34 to 36 weeks of gestation did not decrease composite neonatal respiratory morbidity in twin pregnancies, challenging conventional practices for this high-risk population.
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The impact of WIC enrollment on breastfeeding rates: A comprehensive study
November 21st 2023Explore the findings of a recent study, revealing that enrollment in the Special Supplemental Nutritional Program for Women, Infants, and Children may influence breastfeeding decisions, shedding light on disparities and suggesting the need for targeted initiatives to enhance breastfeeding rates among low-income mothers.
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Hematocrit levels in newborns: EPP vs. DCC study reveals surprising findings
November 7th 2023A recent study in JAMA Network Open investigates the impact of extrauterine placental perfusion versus delayed cord clamping on hematocrit levels in newborns, shedding light on potential alternatives for optimizing infant outcomes during birth.
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Preterm infant HRQOL: Long-term impacts and determinants
October 26th 2023A recent study was highlighted at the 2023 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition that shed light on the long-term impact of very preterm birth on the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of infants and identified key determinants.
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Comparing body composition of preterm infants on human breast milk or cow milk diet
October 4th 2023Through a randomized, multicenter, open-label, controlled study, investigators determined there were no suggestions of important differences for very preterm infant body composition when comparing an exclusive human milk diet to a diet containing cow milk products.
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CDC recommends Pfizer’s maternal RSV vaccine to protect newborns
September 26th 2023Ahead of the first fall and winter virus seasons in which vaccines are available for COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending Pfizer’s maternal vaccine to protect newborns from severe RSV illness.
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Association between prenatal COVID-19 exposure and neurodevelopment
April 18th 2023In a recent study, Developmental Assessment of Young Children, second edition scores for neurodevelopmental outcomes did not differ between infants exposed to maternal COVID-19 during pregnancy and those not exposed.
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