A GP guide to preventing congenital CMV
Need to know: Cytomegalovirus is a common herpesvirus that typically causes no symptoms or complications in healthy, immunocompetent…
How well does a cesarean risk calculator work?
A new study shows that a widely available cesarean prediction tool accurately predicts delivery outcomes and highlights maternal…
Study finds weight loss before IVF may boost pregnancy rates
Study finds weight loss before IVF may boost pregnancy rates | Image Credit: © New Africa – ©…
Pregnant Woman Concerned Doesnt Make Sense Financially Have Baby
For new parents, bringing a child into the world is filled with both excitement and uncertainty. The joy…
Regression model of fear of childbirth in pregnant women | BMC Public Health
Dencker A, Nilsson C, Begley C, Jangsten E, Mollberg M, Patel H, et al. Causes and outcomes in…
Why Fear Of Childbirth Can Be Deeply Challenging For Pregnant Women
Knowing how much pain comes with giving birth can lead to severe levels of fear for pregnant women.…
Threshold for gestational diabetes set to change
Rachel Mealey: Almost 20% of pregnant women in Australia are diagnosed with gestational diabetes every year, increasing their…
Mother’s genetics may play an important role in influencing her child’s weight
A mother’s genetics may play a bigger role in determining whether a child becomes overweight than a father’s,…
AI app Ovum gives Australian women the power to advocate for their own health
Frustrated by years of missed diagnoses and medical dismissal, Australian women now have a powerful ally in Ovum,…
Mediterranean diet delivers gut health benefits for expectant mothers
Can what you eat during pregnancy really change your gut bacteria? New research reveals how the Mediterranean diet…
Breast milk fatty acids help babies sleep longer, study finds
New research shows that the natural fatty acid composition of breast milk may play a key role in…
Understanding the importance of B vitamins for health
Eight different vitamins make up the B complex, and they all play crucial roles in the body, such…