Tag: Pregnancy
Extensive Placental Damage ID’d in COVID-19-Linked Stillbirths
Mechanism of stillbirth, neonatal death is hypoxic-ischemic injury resulting from placental destruction and insufficiency caused by SARS-CoV-2
Poor Prepregnancy Cardiometabolic Health Common in the U.S.
For 2016 to 2019, less than half of individuals with live births had favorable prepregnancy cardiometabolic health
Sleep Apnea in Pregnancy Linked to Metabolic Syndrome, HTN
ODI ≥5 in pregnancy linked to increased risk for HTN and MetS while AHI ≥5 in pregnancy linked to MetS, but not hypertension
Better Maternal Diet May Cut Risk for Fetal Growth Restriction
High Healthy Eating Index score during pregnancy linked to lower risk for fetal growth restriction, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
Fertility Treatment Tied to Higher Risk for Preterm Birth
Findings seen among more than 14 million live, singleton births
Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Reported for Women Diagnosed With CIN 3
Risk differences for all outcomes were attenuated over time; risk for early neonatal death disappeared
Small Risk Found for Some Congenital Anomalies With Opioid Exposure
Risks increased for gastrointestinal anomalies, specific anomalies, including ankyloglossia, with first-trimester exposure
Gastric Emptying After Light Meal Delayed in Parturients
Parturients not receiving epidural analgesia have significantly lower rate of gastric emptying than those receiving epidural
COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination Does Not Impair IVF Outcomes
No association seen between vaccine administration and fertilization rates or early pregnancy outcomes
Aspirin Underutilized for Preeclampsia Prevention
Findings reported among women at high risk due to prepregnancy diabetes, obesity, and/or chronic hypertension
