(MedPage Today) -- Children born to obese parents were more likely to develop a common chronic liver disease and to struggle with weight themselves, a U.K. birth cohort study found. Each 1 kg/m2 […]

(MedPage Today) -- Early prenatal care improves the chances of a healthy pregnancy and baby, but a new federal report shows it's been on the decline. The share of U.S. births to women who began […]

(MedPage Today) -- LAS VEGAS -- Implementing a substance use screening program for pregnant patients admitted for delivery was associated with a reduction in racial disparities in urine toxicology […]

(MedPage Today) -- LAS VEGAS -- A high number of patients stopped or interrupted their use of antidepressants during pregnancy, according to a cross-sectional study. In an analysis of a […]

(MedPage Today) -- LAS VEGAS -- Health systems where most pregnant patients have a high or moderate risk for preeclampsia may benefit from universal dispensation of aspirin, results from a large […]