Repeat PlGF testing for pre-eclampsia not beneficial, research finds
A single test to speed up diagnosis of a serious disease in pregnant women does not need to be repeated, new research has found.
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A single test to speed up diagnosis of a serious disease in pregnant women does not need to be repeated, new research has found.
The reason behind the rise isn’t clear, but experts say maternal health may offer some clues.
Scientists grew 'mini placentas' in the lab and used them to shed light on how the placenta develops and interacts with the inner lining of the womb.
1. In two randomized, noninferiority trials, low-dose calcium in pregnant women with low dietary calcium intake was noninferior to high-dose supplementation in reducing the risk of pre-eclampsia. 2. Low-dose calcium was noninferior to high-dose calcium in reducing the risk of live preterm birth in the trial in India but not in Tanzania. Evidence Rating Level:
Supporting women of childbearing age to have a healthy weight could reduce the risk of several pregnancy complications, new research led by the University of Bristol has found.