NEW YORK (PIX11) — Wednesday marks the start of Women’s Heart Month, and a new health initiative aimed at combining cardiovascular health and pregnancy is underway at North Shore University…
Moms with any of five major pregnancy complications at a lifelong heightened risk of heart disease
A major study suggests that women who suffer pregnancy complications are more likely to develop heart disease within 50 years of giving birth. Researchers studied over 2 million Swedish women…
Major pregnancy complications associated with ‘life-long’ heart disease risk
Studies suggest that all major pregnancy complications, including pre-eclampsia and preterm birth, are associated with increased risk of heart disease in the decades after childbirth. A study of data from…
Hundreds show for Nebraska ‘heartbeat’ abortion ban hearing
LINCOLN, Nebraska (AP) — Hundreds of people gathered in the halls of the Nebraska State Capitol on Wednesday for a commission hearing on the so-called Heartbeat bill, which would ban…
MotherToBaby Launches First Lupus in Pregnancy Research Study
“Lupus can increase the risk of pregnancy complications, so proper management of this condition during pregnancy is important for both the mother and her developing baby.” – Christina Chambers, Ph.D.…
What is postpartum psychosis? Psychologist explains pregnancy-related mental illnesses
Last week’s tragedy in Duxbury put postpartum mental health in the spotlight. Charged with numerous crimes. Clancy remains hospitalized with injuries sustained in an apparent suicide attempt. Authorities have not…
Curling Canada under fire for limiting eligibility for pregnancy exemptions
Curling Canada came under fire Wednesday for restricting eligibility for pregnancy waivers for teams hoping to add out-of-province free agents to the top five rinks in the rankings in the…
90 Day Fiancé’s Emily Says She Misses Being Pregnant
90 Day Fiancé star Emily Beaverly has a son and daughter with husband Kobe Blaze. 90 day fiancee Star Emily Beverley recently took to her Instagram account to reveal to…
COVID sparked explosion in pregnancy-related overdoses, murders: Study
Pregnant mothers died from drug overdoses and homicides in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, “significantly more” than in previous years, according to a new study. Five public health…
Obstetric and Neonatal Professionals Must Work More Closely with Pregnant People to Identify Liver Diseases Early
Global River Institute Raises Attention to Rare Liver Disease and Pregnancy with 3rd Annual #RareAware Campaign February is Rare Liver Disease Month GLI to Host 3rd Annual Rare Liver Disease…