Dystocia may occur with maternal or fetal causes. Maternal causes include primary uterine inertia, birth canal obstruction, ...

Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) is associated with greater fetal size, mainly manifested by fat accumulation across the abdomen.

Mount Sinai doctors will present new research on use of artificial intelligence systems, and more, at 2025 SMFM Annual Pregnancy Meeting ...

Treatment for gastritis involves taking medications that help reduce the amount of acid in the stomach, allowing the lining to heal. It may also involve avoiding the substance causing the ...

It is considered unreasonable to perform an MRI unless a detailed ultrasound assessment has been previously performed by the competent ... such as uterine abnormalities, previous abdominal or pelvic ...

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She's been seeing more and more people with the telltale signs of a Shigella infection, also known as shigellosis: diarrhea, stomach cramps and fever. Toronto has an outbreak of 11 confirmed ...

Still, there are possible side effects, including stomach upset and constipation. Now, more research is emerging looking at ultrasound as a pain reliever. "We use it almost like a stethoscope in ...

Fetuses of pregnant people who gained excess weight in the first trimester of pregnancy show signs of excess fat distribution in the upper arm and in the abdomen, according to a study by researchers ...

Here, we describe the development of mature, expandable AT2 organoids derived from human fetal lungs which are phenotypically stable, can differentiate into AT1-like cells, and are genetically ...

in the first trimester -- had fetuses with larger abdominal circumference and abdominal area and larger fetal arm fat thickness, when compared to pregnant people with adequate weight gain.