Alexandra M. Trevino, MD, of Northwestern Medicine presented the oral abstract, "Trends in New-Onset Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Among US Adults by Place of Birth and Hispanic Ethnic Origin ...
Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (HDP)—like chronic or gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, and eclampsia—are among the leading causes of maternal and infant death in the United States.
Maternal mortality rates are on the rise for all races in the United States and are strongly affected by the health of a ...
More women are turning to marijuana to treat pregnancy-related illnesses, but experts warn of possible adverse side effects. Cannabis use is rising among pregnant women — especially during the first ...
Pregnancy rates were significantly lower among women taking isotretinoin under the iPLEDGE risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS) than among those using topical retinoids. The degree of ...
The Commonwealth Fund’s updated July 2025 brief on maternal mortality highlights how systemic disparities, Medicaid coverage gaps, and behavioral health challenges continue to drive poor maternal and ...
The United States has received another barely passing pregnancy health grade from the March of Dimes after another year in ...