Mother spreads awareness after multiple preeclampsia diagnoses
Last updated on January 15th, 2022 at 09:47 am When Mavis Stephens became pregnant with her first child in 1995, she expected a healthy pregnancy. She was young and activeRead More
Category Archives: Pregnancy
Reducing health disparities around pregnancy
Last updated on December 30th, 2021 at 05:46 am Despite many medical advances and improvements in maternal health care, significant health disparities in the care of pregnant people still existRead More
NIH research may help predict gestational diabetes earlier in pregnancy
Last updated on December 16th, 2021 at 02:47 am Cuilin Zhang, M.D., Ph.D. Gestational diabetes is a disease that develops during pregnancy and affects how the body turns food intoRead More
How to stay healthy during pregnancy
Last updated on December 8th, 2021 at 11:48 pm A healthy pregnancy is one of the best ways to promote a healthy birth. Early and regular prenatal care can helpRead More
Allyson Felix is a champion for maternal health
Last updated on November 13th, 2021 at 08:47 am Allyson Felix Rigorous training and preparation has helped Allyson Felix win 11 Olympic medals, two of which she won this pastRead More
Promoting healthy pregnancies
Last updated on November 13th, 2021 at 01:47 am The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is excited to work with the National Library of Medicine onRead More