1+ hour, 7+ min ago   (494+ words) Mother holding toddler in a kitchen For peripartum women with hypertension, treatment can do more than manage blood pressure. It can help prevent some of pregnancy’s most serious complications and reduce the risk of long-term chronic disease. But one important…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (620+ words) Plus, the risk scoring system to predict infant healthcare utilization that’s underway baby feet in newborn nursery Cleveland Clinic researchers identified five variables associated with increased pediatric office utilization in the first month after discharge, bringing them one step closer…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (501+ words) Nurse-led program helps patients navigate childbirth, pregnancy loss and the postpartum period Pregnant person with nurse For women who’ve faced sexual assault or abuse, childbirth can trigger strong emotions associated with previous traumatic events. Although one-quarter of patients who give…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (406+ words) Depressed patient in labor and delivery By Lulu Zhao, MD Untreated perinatal mood and anxiety disorders create an environment of psychosocial toxicity that devolves into longitudinal adversity. Studies show that depressed parents are less able to engage in productive relationships,…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (600+ words) Image content: This image is available to view online. Pregnant woman holding pill Fewer than one-fourth of women who had prescriptions for depression or anxiety medications before becoming pregnant maintained those prescriptions throughout pregnancy and at discharge. The study also…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (590+ words) Infants with > 30° of cervical tightness were also more likely to be younger at evaluation Image content: This image is available to view online. Baby with torticollis lies on tummy Breech positioning at birth is the only intrauterine constraint factor that…...