Tag: Pregnancy
Mediterranean Diet Tied to Fewer Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Findings similar across race/ethnicity and prepregnancy body mass index, but stronger in women aged 35 years or older
States That Restrict Abortions Have More Maternal, Infant Deaths
States with heavily restricted access to abortion in 2020 had a maternal death rate 62 percent higher than states with easier access
SABCS: Interrupting Endocrine Therapy Does Not Pose Breast Cancer Recurrence Risk
Findings seen among young women with early-stage, hormone receptor-positive breast cancer desiring pregnancy
Paxlovid Safe for Pregnant Patients With COVID-19
However, unexpectedly high rate of cesarean deliveries seen in this cohort
Increase in Overdose Mortality Greater Among the Pregnant in 2020
Overdose mortality increased about 81 percent from 2017 to 2020 among pregnant and postpartum women
Fewer Postpartum Visits Occurred During Pandemic
Largest declines seen among Black individuals, young people, and those without insurance
Race, Ethnicity Not Linked to Timely Treatment of Peripartum HTN
However, Black, Asian, Hispanic women all more likely than White women to experience severe hypertension requiring treatment
Cannabis Use Among Pregnant Women More Likely With Legalization
Smoking cannabis during pregnancy fourfold more likely under medical and adult-use legalization frameworks
Buprenorphine Use in Pregnancy May Reduce Risk for Adverse Neonatal Outcomes
Risk for preterm birth, small size for gestational age, low birth weight lower for those receiving buprenorphine versus methadone
Benzodiazepine Exposure in Pregnancy Does Not Up Risk for ADHD, Autism
No significantly increased risk seen for ADHD or ASD with exposure to benzodiazepines during first, second, third trimester
