Cancer while pregnant is rare, but is becoming more common. Here’s what researchers think is behind the rise
Pregnancy complicates a cancer diagnosis in many ways. So cancer treatment may need to be adjusted. Here’s what we know so ...
Ohio State researchers develop new blood test to predict preterm birth risk
Researchers at The Ohio State University have developed a groundbreaking blood test that may accurately predict the risk of ...
New study links air pollution with increased risk of spontaneous preterm births
A new study led by the University of California, Irvine, found that exposure to fine particulate matter, 2.5 micrometers or ...
I developed a pregnancy phobia after my traumatizing childbirth so I had my tubes removed at 24
Belle Mourraille, now 28, was bedridden for months and lost 30 pounds while pregnant, and after thinking she was going to die ...
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US Gets D+ Grade From March of Dimes For Stubbornly High Preterm Birth Rate
The nation's preterm birth rate, which last year was 10.4%, has not budged much in the past decade. Separately, a CDC report finds that babies born to Black moms die at a rate that's more than double ...
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It’s Normal For Your Boobs to Change During Pregnancy — Here’s What to Expect
The third trimester (week 28 until birth) is when your body begins to prepare for milk production, Dr. Ramsey says. Some ...
High rates of preterm birth and infant deaths get the US another D+ grade: ‘It’s a travesty’
Being rushed to a hospital nearly two hours away, in the middle of a dangerous spring storm – with fear in her heart and ...