New genetic test better at detecting fetal abnormalitiesChromosomal microarray superior to karyotyping in providing information on potential disorders Inducing labour after early membrane rupture does not cut infection riskNeonatal sepsis rate similar with expectant management Mother’s diabetes, hypertension pose greater risk to male fetus Rates of IUFD higher than for females when maternal comorbidities present Cesareans could put small preterm babies at risk Odds of respiratory distress increase 30% over vaginal births, researchers find Massively parallel sequencing can detect fetal aneuploidies New test could cut number of false-positives from serum screening and ultrasound Flu shot in pregnancy protects baby Immunization boosts antibody levels, not linked with miscarriage Pregnant women commonly take prescription drugs Despite the lack of safety data, study finds prescription drug use is common during pregnancy. Chemotherapy not needed after all molar pregnancies Not all women with elevated human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) levels following molar pregnancy require chemotherapy. Managing menorrhagia Treatment options for excessive menstrual bleeding. SSRIs in pregnancy: impact on fetus and newborn Canadian Paediatric Society examines risk of congenital malformations, effects on newborns following exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors during pregnancy. First Previous 48 49 50 51 52 Next Last