At the risk of sounding like your cranky doctor (or mother), we’ll remind you that obesity is a gateway to chronic disease.

A new study published in Obstetrics and Gynecology suggests that children born to women who had COVID-19 during pregnancy may ...

A study published in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology analyzed more than 18,100 births in Massachusetts of children born ...

Pregnancy complications such as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), preeclampsia, and gestational hypertensive disorders are becoming increasingly ...

Over one in 150 births ended in a stillbirth, with a significantly higher rate of one in 112 in low-income areas.

Objective To investigate the association between peripheral disease activity and pre-eclampsia, gestational hypertension, ...

Background Numerous studies have found associations between parental socio-economic position (SEP) and offspring asthma.

New research from the University of Auckland’s Liggins Institute suggests that a capsule containing healthy gut bacteria could potentially change the future of obesity treatment. Eight years ago, a gr ...

Pregnancy weight gain is not simply fat or swelling. It reflects your baby’s growth, the placenta, amniotic fluid, a higher ...

Without proper prenatal care, you could be at higher risk for conditions like hypertension (high blood pressure) and gestational diabetes. We spoke with Michele Ewing, […] ...

Preexisting hyperlipidemia in pregnancy is associated with heightened risks of obstetric complications and early cardiovascular events in the first five years postpartum, according to a new study ...

As you prepare for the arrival of your new baby, there’s likely one item on the top of your wish list: optimal health for you ...