Prepregnancy insulin resistance is associated with impaired fertility and increased pregnancy complications such as ...

Fewer than five hours of light exercise daily ‘exponentially’ increased the likelihood of serious complications ...

Serious pregnancy complications are rare in the United States but they still affect thousands of women each year. They may endanger the health of the mother, fetus or both. Many are more common in ...

Why connect these two epidemics? In addition to being a leading cause of pregnancy-related illness and death, there is now compelling evidence that preeclampsia and other complications of pregnancy ...

According to the researchers, even light activities such as walking, standing, and moving around the home can make a ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Women who develop complications during pregnancy may appear healthy within months of giving birth. But beneath the surface, subtle changes in their blood vessels could signal a ...

Moving more and sitting less could lower the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Pregnancy is typically a time of great joy and hope, but also of fear, because of the known occurrence of complications, often unexpected. These may affect both the mother and the fetus. Some ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . People with at least one adverse pregnancy outcome have higher lifetime stroke risk vs. people with no pregnancy ...

The growing trend of delayed parenthood highlights the importance of fertility awareness at an earlier age.

Ukraine is seeing a rising number of premature births, emergency cesarean sections and other pregnancy complications. Experts ...

Experts say the reasons for premature births are complex, but the profound psychological and physical stress the war is ...