How a second Trump presidency is likely to threaten abortion rights and women’s healthcare globally
In the aftermath of the US election, much focus has been on the consequences for abortion rights across the US,...
Health of Pregnant Women
Could doulas improve maternal health outcomes in the U.S.?
As policymakers, health care providers, and researchers continue to explore ways to address the maternal health crisis in the United...
Folic acid to be added to flour to help stop birth defects
Folic acid is to be added to non-wholemeal wheat flour in the UK to help prevent birth defects. Adding folic...
Pregnancy After Weight-Loss Surgery: Key Considerations For Maternal And Fetal Health
Always seek advice from your doctor on how to prepare for pregnancy, especially when you have undergone bariatric surgery. Key...
Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance System | Maternal Mortality Prevention
Pregnancy-related deaths data Figure 1. Pregnancy-related mortality ratio in the United States: 1987-2021 Data from PMSS and birth records from...
Development of a habit-based intervention to support healthy eating and physical activity behaviours for pregnant women with overweight or obesity: Healthy Habits in Pregnancy and Beyond (HHIPBe) | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
The results from each stage of the MRC guidance resulting in development of the ‘Healthy Habits in Pregnancy and Beyond’...
