Pregnancy

Scientists find health disorders linked to childlessness

A recent study published in Nature Human Behaviour has shed light on the strong association between certain health conditions and the likelihood of childlessness...

Study reveals doctors face tougher pregnancy outcomes than lawyers

A recent study throws light on a surprising finding: doctors, especially those in their residency years, face more challenges during pregnancy compared to lawyers,...

Women’s reproductive health linked to diabetes and high blood cholesterol risks

Researchers from the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute have recently reviewed evidence that suggests a connection between female reproductive health and the risk of...

Cannabis use in pregnancy linked to cancer in child, study finds

A recent survey conducted by researchers, including lead author Kyle Walsh from Duke University School of Medicine, has uncovered strong links between substance use...

Infertility linked to poor heart health in later life, study finds

A recent study, published on January 5 in JAMA Network Open, suggests that a history of infertility in women may indicate their heart health...

Heart problem found as a teen flared in her 30s when she was pregnant

As a teenager, Claire Sprouse spent hours in the ballet studio perfecting her pliés, then performing on stage. At 16, she started having chest...

Many women with pregnancy complications have higher heart disease risk

Many women who experienced gestational hypertension, gestational diabetes, or preeclampsia during pregnancy are not receiving appropriate postpartum care to reduce their future risk of...

Grandmother’s BMI linked to grandchild’s stillbirth risk

While it's well-established that a pregnant woman's body mass index (BMI) influences the risk of stillbirth, a recent study conducted by the University of...

Waist circumference can predict infertility in women

A study published in PLOS ONE by Jierong Ke and colleagues from Huizhou Central People's Hospital in China highlights the significance of waist circumference...

Common gym habits may harm fertility in men, study finds

A study in the January issue of Reproductive BioMedicine Online sheds light on a concerning issue: many young men who are gym enthusiasts don't...