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All articles tagged: Abdominal pregnancy with intrauterine pregnancy (O00.01)

HealthDay 25 January at 04.44 PM

Congenital Malformation Risk Lower With Buprenorphine Versus Methadone

The risk for congenital malformations is lower in association with buprenorphine versus methadone for opioid use disorder in pregnancy, according to a study published online Jan. 22 in JAMA Internal Medicine.Elizabeth A. Suarez, Ph.D., M.P.H., from Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, and colleagues compa

HealthDay 23 January at 09.27 PM

COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy Safe for Infant Neurodevelopment

COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy seems safe in terms of neurodevelopment through 18 months of age, according to a study published online Jan. 22 in JAMA Pediatrics.Eleni G. Jaswa, M.D., from the University of California in San Francisco, and colleagues conducted a prospective cohort study, Assessing the Safety of Pregnancy During

HealthDay 11 January at 06.02 PM

Low-Dose Calcium Noninferior for Reducing Risk of Preeclampsia

Low-dose calcium supplementation is noninferior to high-dose supplementation for reducing the risk of preeclampsia, according to a study published in the Jan. 11 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.Pratibha Dwarkanath, Ph.D., from St. John's Research Institute in Bangalore, India, and colleagues conducted two independent rand

HealthDay 05 January at 04.57 PM

Preconception Psychological Stress Linked to Abnormal Glucose Levels

For women attending a fertility center, preconception perceived psychological stress is positively associated with abnormal glucose levels during pregnancy, according to a study published online Jan. 4 in the Journal of the Endocrine Society.Lidia Mínguez-Alarcón, Ph.D., M.P.H., from Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospita

HealthDay 19 December at 04.39 PM

Inflammatory-Related Perinatal Factors Tied to Later Childhood Dysregulation

Maternal inflammation risk factors during pregnancy may be associated with later dysregulation in children, according to a study published online in the December issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.Jean A. Frazier, M.D., from UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, and colleagues exami

HealthDay 19 December at 04.59 AM

In Utero Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Infant Neurodevelopmental Delays

Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy is significantly associated with delays in neurodevelopment, according to a study published online Nov. 9 in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology.Ping Shih, from the National Taiwan University Hospital in Taipei, and colleagues evaluated the association between ambient particulate matter

HealthDay 13 December at 12.02 AM

Maternal Cannabis Use Linked to Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

Maternal cannabis use is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes known to be related to placental dysfunction, according to a study published in the Dec. 12 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.Torri D. Metz, M.D., from the University of Utah Health in Salt Lake City, and colleagues examined the association betwe

HealthDay 12 December at 04.11 PM

Agricultural Glyphosate Spray Detected in Pregnant People Living Near Fields

Pregnant people living near agriculture fields have significantly increased urinary glyphosate concentrations during the spray season, according to a study published online Dec. 6 in Environmental Health Perspectives.Cynthia L. Curl, Ph.D., from Boise State University in Idaho, and colleagues evaluated glyphosate exposure during p

Evalytics 11 December at 02.43 PM

Pregnant woman in Kentucky sues for the right to get an abortion

A pregnant woman in Kentucky is suing to overturn the state's 15-week abortion ban, citing a violation of her constitutional right to abortion. This case adds to the ongoing legal battle over abortion rights in the U.S. amid growing state-level restrictions.

HealthDay 08 December at 05.06 PM

SABCS: 22 Percent of Young BRCA Carriers Conceive After Breast Cancer

Twenty-two percent of young BRCA carriers conceive within 10 years after diagnosis of breast cancer, according to a study published online Dec. 7 in the Journal of the American Medical Association to coincide with the annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, held from Dec. 5 to 9 in San Antonio.Matteo Lambertini, M.D., from t

HealthDay 08 December at 05.01 PM

In Utero Exposure to Cannabis Tied to Worse Neonatal Outcomes

In utero cannabis exposure is associated with an increased likelihood of adverse neonatal outcomes, according to a study published online Nov. 26 in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology.Lyndsay A. Avalos, Ph.D., from Kaiser Permanente Northern California in Oakland, and colleagues examined associations between in uter

HealthDay 04 December at 05.02 PM

Maternal Depressive Symptoms Linked to Slower Fetal Growth

Maternal depressive symptoms are associated with slower fetal growth rate in the critical rapid growth stage (CRGS) before delivery, according to a study published online Dec. 4 in JAMA Network Open.Lu Zhang, M.P.H., from Sichuan University in Chengdu, China, and colleagues conducted a prospective multicenter birth cohort study to examin

HealthDay 27 November at 10.55 PM

American College of Rheumatology, Nov. 10-15

The annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology was held this year from Nov. 10 to 15 in San Diego, and attendees included rheumatology specialists, physicians, scientists, and other health professionals. The conference featured presentations focusing on the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis as well as o

HealthDay 13 November at 04.27 PM

3,761 Cases of Congenital Syphilis Reported in U.S. in 2022

In 2022, there were 3,761 cases of congenital syphilis, including 231 still births and 51 infant deaths, with lack of timely testing and adequate treatment during pregnancy contributing to most cases, according to a Vital Signs report published in the Nov. 7 early-release issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidi

HealthDay 07 November at 11.40 PM

American College of Gastroenterology, Oct. 20-25

The annual meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology was held from Oct. 20 to 25 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and attracted participants from around the world, including gastroenterology and digestive disease specialists and other health care professionals. The conference featured presentations focusing on clinical updates in gastr

HealthDay 26 October at 03.50 PM

ACG: Prophylactic Low-Dose Aspirin in Pregnancy Does Not Increase IBD Activity

Findings seen among pregnant patients with inflammatory bowel disease