Thyroid diseases affect up to 5% of all pregnancies. Adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes are increased by maternal thyroid disease and adequate treatment is thought to reduce these risks.

An estimated 13.8 million people in the U.S. will have Alzheimer's disease (AD) by 2050, two thirds of whom are projected to ...

While breast cancer is rare in pregnant women, if detected, its treatment does not affect the foetus in any manner. The ...

Could xylitol be the answer for women at high risk of premature birth? A new study examines the health benefits of this ...

Mahua Choudhury, PhD, associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences in the Texas A&M Irma Lerma Rangel College of Pharmacy, is leading several projects focused on the early detection and reversal ...

In a 2011 study including more than 74,000 pregnant Danish women, those with RA had a harder time conceiving than those without the disease: 25% of those with RA had tried for at least 1 year to ...

Pregnant patients with cardiovascular disease face a significantly increased risk of severe maternal morbidity and mortality, ...

Are you struggling with respiratory issues while pregnant? COPD may be the culprit! It is a chronic lung condition that can ...

A new pregnancy health cohort study, led by BGI Genomics in collaboration with medical centers from 12 cities in China, has identified common complications, high-risk groups, and geographical trends ...

Pregnant women are advised to get vaccinated against certain diseases to protect themselves and their newborns. While minor ...