Hybrid closed-loop technology could be game-changing for pregnant women with...
For pregnant women with type 1 diabetes, a technology giving insulin doses as informed by a smartphone algorithm, helps them better manage their blood sugars, compared to traditional insulin pumps or...
View ArticleFeds try to head off growing problem of overdoses among expectant mothers
When Andria Peterson began working as a clinical pharmacist in the pediatric and neonatal intensive care units at St. Rose Dominican Hospital in Henderson, Nevada, in 2009, she witnessed the...
View ArticleEarly Detection and Gender Disparities in COPD
In this interview, Dr. MeiLan Han, a distinguished pulmonologist and Chief of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care at the University of Michigan, shares her profound insights into Chronic...
View ArticleNew triage system for pregnant women and new mothers improves patient outcomes
Increased vigilance for high blood pressure and diffuse stomach pain. These are some of the characteristics of emergency care adapted for pregnant women and new mothers.
View ArticleCOVID-19 caused premature births, but vaccines helped reverse the trend
COVID-19 caused an alarming surge in premature births, but vaccines were key to returning the early birth rate to pre-pandemic levels, according to a new analysis of California birth records.
View ArticleStudy provides insights into long-term consequences of neonatal listeriosis
Maternal-fetal listeriosis is a severe disease that can lead to miscarriage, premature birth or serious neonatal infection.
View ArticleChronic ear infections linked to lasting brain and language deficits in children
Ear infections are a common childhood experience, but a new study suggests parents should take these infections seriously to preserve their children's language development.
View ArticleNeonates exposed to SARS-CoV-2 in utero at higher risk of respiratory...
Researchers found that neonates born to mothers with SARS-CoV-2 infection face an increased risk of respiratory distress, potentially due to an inflammatory response triggered by prenatal exposure.
View ArticleStudy finds links between prenatal substance exposure and childhood mental...
An observational study found links between prenatal substance exposure and mental health in children 10–12, but also found that controlling for environment and genetics eliminated many associations.
View ArticleAssociation of volatile aromatic compounds in blood with hearing impairment
The impact of benzene, ethylbenzene, and xylene (BEX) exposure on auditory health.
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