Researchers provide a comprehensive overview of prenatal screening for fetal aneuploidies, including traditional serum screening, ultrasound imaging, and cell-free DNA testing. A 37-year-old pregnant ...
There was a time when pregnancy tests did not merely announce impending parenthood. They opened the door to nine months of ...
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 ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . HCV screening increased after guidelines updated to screen all adults and during each pregnancy. Screening rose ...
Ellen Francis, PhD, discusses the benefits, challenges, and future implications of implementing earlier diabetes screening for pregnant women. This transcript has been lightly edited for clarity and ...
When you are pregnant, you have so many questions about your baby. Prenatal testing can answer some of those questions. Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) can tell you whether your baby is at risk ...
Experts say growing awareness about the difference between screening and diagnostic tests can help families make informed ...
In their latest recommendation statement, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends blood pressure screening for all pregnant individuals to detect hypertensive disorders. The US ...
The US Preventative Services Task Force recently updated their guidelines regarding screening for hypertensive disorders among pregnant people. Experts agree that screening is an effective way to ...
We asked pregnant women whether they would raise concerns about their mental health with their doctor.4 This is what we found in our study of 460 women: 53% of women would not raise concerns about ...