A study highlights an increased risk of preterm birth and low birthweight for individuals infected with COVID-19 during pregnancy.

A randomized trial showed virtual education and follow-up via WhatsApp lowered postpartum depression rates.

Study highlights barriers preventing women from obtaining permanent contraception after delivery.

Rutgers researchers preserve and expand the Camden Study data.

Postpartum depression tied to brain changes after childbirth.

British mother calls for better treatment after her daughter’s suicide due to untreated hyperemesis gravidarum.

NIH-funded study finds that higher vitamin D levels in the first trimester contribute to fetal growth.

A one-hour glucose test after pregnancy is more effective in predicting diabetes risk than the traditional two-hour test.

An analysis of five years of U.S. maternal mortality data reveals significant state-to-state differences in causes of death.

A randomized control trial found that postpartum women treated with nifedipine had a dramatically lower readmission rate than those on labetalol.

A retrospective study found that preconception use of GLP-1 medications was associated with reduced risks of several adverse pregnancy outcomes.

A study comparing sisters of women with and without pregnancy complications found that genetic and environmental factors may drive cardiovascular disease risk.

New techniques in managing maternal blood pressure are emerging.

Research shows the causes of maternal mortality differ widely from state to state.

One blood pressure medication outperformed another, potentially lowering postpartum readmission rates.

The Trump administration’s removal of CDC pages is disrupting detailed contraceptive guidelines.

A review of over 90,000 drug trials shows that pregnant women are almost entirely excluded.

An intimate essay describes the overwhelming stress of a high-risk pregnancy designation.

A new study suggests a blood test might help predict postpartum depression risk.

A study underscores that preventing preeclampsia is key to reducing serious postpartum complications.