BACKGROUND: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are a major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality and are associated with acute cardiac events in the peripartum period, as well as ...

After the shock had passed — to the extent the shock would ever pass — we met with our doctor, who told us our only option.” ...

Medically reviewed by Kiarra King, MD A vaginal ultrasound, also called a transvaginal ultrasound, is a type of medical ...

Typically, pet insurance doesn’t cover pregnancy-related expenses. Most policies are designed to cover illnesses, injuries ...

Testing positive on a pregnancy test then getting a negative result later can soon turn happiness into sorrow. One of the ...

[16] we re-weighted the NAMCS/NHAMCS survey weights to make inferences at the patient (i.e. pregnancy ... of the NAMCS/NHAMCS data for those procedures that are provided only a few times during ...

The Enugu State Government has moved to improve maternal health care for pregnant women with the provision of free ultrasound services in primary health centres in the 17 local governments of the ...

“To celebrate the launch, all ultrasound services for pregnant women will be completely free for the first month. After that, services will remain accessible at affordable rates,” the agency sai ...

As a pregnant person’s body changes, getting quality rest can be difficult — but sleeping with a pregnancy pillow or body pillow can go a long way toward easing discomfort brought on by ...

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