It's the first test in the United States ... apart from delivering the baby, although severe cases can be managed with medications that include blood pressure drugs. The new test measures the ...

A new blood test should tell an expectant mom her chances of being a parent. After trying for more than a year, Ebony Wilson was thrilled to learn she was pregnant. But Ebony and her husband lost ...

Brittany Higgins has announced the birth of her first child with her husband David Sharaz. “Last night we welcomed our little ...

A rarer form occurs soon after the baby is delivered ... to develop a blood test for preeclampsia. Researchers used cell-free DNA sequence data from 1,000 women taken during the first trimester ...

Tia Bee Stokes was just 16 years old when she donated blood for the first time, but she had no idea ... The Western blot test meant that Stokes could no longer give blood, and the warning about ...

Caring for a baby is a full-time job, often causing new mothers to overlook their own health needs. This situation is exemplified by the low compliance with postpartum glucose screening among women ...

Over the past two years, the investigators, led by D.. Swati Shree and co-corresponding author Gavin Ha, a computational biologist at Fred Hutch, used this data, which functions as a liquid biopsy, ...

New postpartum depression findings could lead to a blood test to identify women at risk and possibly even to a preventive treatment.