(MedPage Today) -- However scant, the available data on pregnant women with prosthetic valves did suggest worse outcomes with mechanical prosthetics and low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH)-based […]

(MedPage Today) -- Rates of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. increased from 2018 to 2022, a cross-sectional analysis of nationwide data showed. The age-standardized annual and aggregated rate […]

(MedPage Today) -- As part of the cuts to federal health agencies by the Trump administration, the entire team behind a key CDC dataset for ob/gyn research has been axed. On April 1, all 17 members […]

(MedPage Today) -- The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) still recommends primary care behavioral counseling for breastfeeding, mostly in line with its 2016 guidelines. In the updated […]

(MedPage Today) -- Opioid exposure in the second or third trimester was associated with smaller brain volumes in newborns, a prospective U.S. study found. Total brain volume averaged nearly 5% […]