For infants born prematurely, survival increases considerably for those born at 25 versus 22 gestational weeks, according to a study published online Sept. 26 in Pediatrics. The analyses included ...

Gestational diabetes typically occurs in the second trimester of pregnancy between the 24th and 28th weeks of gestation. It’s diagnosed using a test called a glucose tolerance test, which may be ...

Some people who develop gestational diabetes may require high risk pregnancy care. This is because it can put some pregnant people or their fetuses at risk of possible health complications.

Current guidelines for gestational diabetes recommend screening for everyone during the 24–28th weeks of pregnancy. Screening can help detect gestational diabetes to prevent complications from the ...

Stillbirth is relatively uncommon, but uncontrolled gestational diabetes is one of many possible risk factors. Timely diagnosis and effective management of gestational diabetes can dramatically reduce ...

Among a group of women with gestational diabetes, those with polycystic ovary syndrome had similar rates of adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes as women without PCOS, researchers reported. In a ...

Pregnancy-related hypertension is high blood pressure that starts after 20 weeks of pregnancy and typically goes away after ...

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In a study of children born after a pregnancy of less than 24 weeks, nearly all (96 percent) proved to have any of the diagnoses studied. According to the study neuropsychiatric and somatic diagnoses ...