Bleeding during pregnancy can be understandably scary, and I feared the worst: another miscarriage. That year, I’d already ...

It affects around 15% to 25% of women in early pregnancy. The bleeding is typically ... If you experience any bleeding in late pregnancy, don't assume it's just the mucus plug—contact your healthcare ...

Based on the reaffirmation evidence update, the USPSTF concludes that screening for syphilis infection in pregnancy has a substantial net benefit. Early, universal screening for syphilis infection ...

Based on the reaffirmation evidence update, the USPSTF concludes that screening for syphilis infection in pregnancy has a substantial net benefit and recommends early, universal screening.

The results are the latest from the LIMIT trial which involved 2,121 pregnant women with overweight or obesity (average age 29.4 years, median BMI 31.1 in early pregnancy). Half of the women took ...

Psychological causes can also cause you to not know you are pregnant. The most common early symptoms of pregnancy are fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and weight gain. These symptoms manifest ...

A new study from Mass General Brigham researchers uncovered another factor linked to progression of the disease: the accumulation of mucus in the lungs. People with COPD who had persistent airway ...

In a longitudinal study, decrease in FEV 1 was greatest in those with mucus plugs that persisted over 5 years, followed by those who developed them during that period. Mucus plugs affect some 40% ...

Sore boobs are a common early sign of pregnancy, but they can also signify that your period is imminent. If you think you may be pregnant, the best thing to do is pick up a home pregnancy test.

An early diagnosis can then ensure prompt treatment is administered to the baby. Some conditions can be deadly and parents can therefore be prepared for how they may want to manage the pregnancy.