Individuals receiving maximum oxytocin doses have elevated risk for cesarean delivery and postpartum hemorrhage, but the risks are attenuated in those with elevated BMI.

Fetal growth restriction and extreme prematurity alter cardiovascular and pulmonary trajectories, with effects that persist ...

Postpartum experiences are as unique as the pregnancies that come before them. Because of this, it can be difficult to ...

Human fetal blood was obtained by cordocentesis from 38 second & third trimester high-risk fetuses. For 31 of these gestations, simultaneously-obtained maternal blood was also available. 14 of the 38 ...

At 28 weeks pregnant, Kaya Williams thought she was having a normal pregnancy. But, after a scan showed that her baby was suffering from a possible heart abnormality, Williams decided ...

Blood pressure is one of several core indicators of health that provides key data on the state of your wellbeing. It can detect health issues, predict major risks and also monitor treatments and ...

In 2019, Sally Rooney was promoting Normal People, the novel that would become her breakout hit. The book inspired a popular Hulu adaptation and positioned the author as one of the leading literary ...

In a stunning upset, Norwegian Anna Odine Strom flew a jaw-dropping 101 meters (approximately 331 feet — the length of 11 school buses) in her second jump to snatch the Olympic champion title from ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Kristi is a registered nurse with over 15 years of experience caring for both adult and pediatric patients at the beside. She worked as a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN for the first 4 years of her ...

Curt Hansen, who played Gabe in the national tour of Next to Normal, has also graced Broadway stages in productions like Wicked and Hairspray. more ...