The test, a cell-free DNA test, uses a sample of the mother's blood to screen for certain conditions in the developing fetus ...

Relying on testing to guide vaccination recalls an approach the United States tried in the 1980s and early ’90s that still led to thousands of cases of hepatitis B among children every year.

Health experts say the warning signs are already visible and unless we act now, these everyday habits could quietly push ...

The new screening recommendations put an emphasis on ending racial disparities. Doctors and healthcare providers should monitor pregnant patients' blood pressure regularly throughout pregnancy, ...

Screening pregnant women at 36 weeks using a validated risk model and offering risk-stratified planned early-term birth ...

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 ...

Within a year of initiation, a multidisciplinary project to improve screening and treatment for iron deficiency in pregnancy ...

A multidisciplinary quality improvement initiative may establish a framework to better identify and address iron deficiency ...

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Hormone levels in very early pregnancy are lower than later in pregnancy, which can make test line appear faint. For accuracy, follow the test instructions and retest if you’re unsure. When you take a ...

A California woman was scheduled to have a large cyst removed but, in the lead-up to the procedure, learned she had a rare ...