A look back at the week's news.
Researchers have found that maternal antenatal corticosteroid treatment can lead to increased risk of psychological developmental and neurosensory disorders in children.
More women are using medical cannabis for menopause-related symptoms, according to research recently published in Menopause.
Trigger bans took effect on Thursday, August 25, 2022, in Tennessee, Idaho, and Texas, banning abortion from conception in Tennessee and Idaho and enacting harsher penalties for providers in Texas.
Take a look back at our most popular stories from August 2022.
Marina Sirota, PhD, associate professor of pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco, spoke about the new March of Dimes Prematurity Research Center at UCSF and the impact they hope their research will have on the future of preterm birth.
Removing parental consent reduces delays in adolescent abortion care
February 12th 2025A new study links the removal of parental consent requirements for abortion in Massachusetts to significantly earlier gestational age at the time of the procedure, highlighting the impact of reduced barriers on timely reproductive care.
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Variations reported in state-level maternal death causes
February 11th 2025A recent study highlights significant variations in pregnancy-related deaths across US states, emphasizing the need for targeted policies to address homicide, suicide, and drug overdose among pregnant and postpartum individuals.
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AI analysis reveals key risk factors for severe pregnancy outcomes
February 11th 2025A new artificial intelligence-based study found risk factor combinations linked to severe adverse pregnancy outcomes, offering a more personalized and transparent approach to risk assessment in obstetrics.
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