Diabetes during pregnancy—whether pre-existing or gestational—may lead to increased fat accumulation around the fetal heart, ...

Too little fluid may also be a sign of birth defects as well as problems with the placenta, slowed fetal growth, early rupture of membranes or fetal death. Bleeding, while common in pregnancy, may ...

Can it feel pain? Can it survive outside of the pregnant person’s body? Laws in the U.S. routinely use these fetal development markers to restrict abortion rights. The problem with this framing ...

Estimates for the UK suggest that alcohol consumption during pregnancy and prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD)—the most common neurodevelopmental condition—are high. Considering the ...

The medical examiner's report concluded that the fetus had died in utero from "intrauterine fetal demise," refuting initial suspicions that focused on Strait's actions within the restaurant's ...

1 However, for most maternal, fetal and newborn outcomes examined, there were fewer than 10 studies available to synthesise. Despite the ballooning literature regarding SARS-CoV-2 infection during ...

Background Insulin resistance, hyperinsulinemia, and myocardial hypertrophy frequently coexist in patients. Whether hyperinsulinemia directly affects myocardial protein metabolism in humans has not ...

Hyperglycemia was defined as a fasting glucose of more than 5.6 mmol/L and hyperinsulinemia was labeled as a fasting insulin level of more than 11.78 mU/L. Echocardiography was performed at age 17 ...