The burden of maternal cardiometabolic comorbidities and incident pregnancy-related CV complications has increased ...

Discontinuation of GLP-1 receptor agonists before pregnancy or early during pregnancy was tied to more gestational weight and ...

Pregnancy may accelerate biological aging in women who have never given birth by up to 5.3 years, according to a new study.

Inadequate sleep can have negative downstream effects on everyday cognitive functioning and mental health, which can then ...

Background Early cardiovascular disease risk detection opportunities are limited in men, whereas gestational diabetes, ...

Exercise during pregnancy may enable mothers to significantly reduce their children’s chances of developing diabetes and other metabolic diseases later in life, new research suggests. A study in lab ...

Obesity before or during pregnancy is the root cause of future cardiovascular disease, not simply the development of preeclampsia or gestational diabetes, Northwestern Medicine researchers say.

At age 34, Leah Bahrencu was the picture of heart health. “I’m a group fitness instructor and nutrition coach,” says Bahrencu, who lives in Austin, Texas. But after she got pregnant with twins, her OB ...

Your feet and ankles look like they've been pumped up with water – and that's because, in some sense, they have been. The good news is, swelling in the feet and ankles in pregnancy is usually ...

Taking the pain medication acetaminophen, also known under the brand name of Tylenol, during pregnancy may be associated with child behavioral issues at three years old. That's according to a new ...

Acetaminophen use during pregnancy is associated with sleep and behavior problems consistent with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a study by Penn State College of ...

Half of all stillbirths result from pregnancy complications, such as a woman going into labor too soon, or abnormalities of the placenta, a new analysis of the causes of stillbirths finds. On the ...