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Adjunctive azithromycin for caesarean delivery reduces obesity in offspring

26 Feb 2026 by

Children born to mothers who received adjunctive azithromycin prophylaxis for caesarean delivery are less likely to become obese later in life than their counterparts who received a placebo, according to the follow-up study of the C/SOAP* trial presented at SMFM 2026.

Adjunctive azithromycin for caesarean delivery reduces obesity in offspring

26 Feb 2026

IV FCM superior to oral iron for postpartum anaemia

25 Feb 2026 by

Single-dose intravenous ferric carboxymaltose (IV FCM) is more effective than oral iron in treating postpartum anaemia and improving haemoglobin (Hb) at 6 weeks, a study has shown.

IV FCM superior to oral iron for postpartum anaemia

25 Feb 2026

Preterm infants show proper growth at 1 year with Kangaroo mother care

22 Feb 2026 by

Preterm infants receiving kangaroo mother care (KMC) exhibit different patterns of growth, but most of them have appropriate first-year growth, according to a study.

Preterm infants show proper growth at 1 year with Kangaroo mother care

22 Feb 2026

Preoperative pain education improves recovery, mental health outcomes after C-section

20 Feb 2026

Educating pregnant women scheduled to undergo elective caesarean section (C-section) helps alleviate pain after the procedure, reduce the use of analgesic drugs, promote early recovery, as well as reduce the incidence of postpartum depression, according to a study.

Preoperative pain education improves recovery, mental health outcomes after C-section

20 Feb 2026

Haemoglobin concentration in early pregnancy predicts neonatal morbidity, mortality

15 Feb 2026

Anaemia and relative erythrocytosis during early pregnancy are independently associated with neonatal morbidity and mortality, a study has found.

Haemoglobin concentration in early pregnancy predicts neonatal morbidity, mortality

15 Feb 2026

Advanced therapy does not affect time to pregnancy in women with IBD

14 Feb 2026 by

Exposure to advanced therapies, including biologics and small molecules, within 3 months of conception is not associated with an increase in time to pregnancy among women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to the WIsDoM* trial presented at the Crohn’s and Colitis Congress 2026.

Advanced therapy does not affect time to pregnancy in women with IBD

14 Feb 2026

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy linked to LV remodelling

13 Feb 2026

An association exists between hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) and adverse left ventricular (LV) remodelling, which is partially mediated by post-pregnancy BMI, suggests a study.

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy linked to LV remodelling

13 Feb 2026

COVID-19 vaccination provides consistent protection for pregnant women

09 Feb 2026 by

Getting a COVID-19 shot prior to or during pregnancy reduces the risks of severe maternal disease outcomes and preterm birth, and this protection remains consistent across different variant periods, according to a study from Canada.

COVID-19 vaccination provides consistent protection for pregnant women

09 Feb 2026

Paracetamol safe to use during pregnancy: study

05 Feb 2026 by

The use of paracetamol during pregnancy does not appear to increase the likelihood of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), or intellectual disability in children, according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Paracetamol safe to use during pregnancy: study

05 Feb 2026

Obesity linked to poorer PFS in pembrolizumab-treated endometrial cancer

04 Feb 2026

Among patients with endometrial cancer receiving treatment with pembrolizumab, those with obesity appear to have worse progression-free survival (PFS), according to a retrospective study.

Obesity linked to poorer PFS in pembrolizumab-treated endometrial cancer

04 Feb 2026

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Adjunctive azithromycin for caesarean delivery reduces obesity in offspring

Adjunctive azithromycin for caesarean delivery reduces obesity in offspring

IV FCM superior to oral iron for postpartum anaemia

IV FCM superior to oral iron for postpartum anaemia

Preterm infants show proper growth at 1 year with Kangaroo mother care

Preterm infants show proper growth at 1 year with Kangaroo mother care

Preoperative pain education improves recovery, mental health outcomes after C-section

Preoperative pain education improves recovery, mental health outcomes after C-section

Haemoglobin concentration in early pregnancy predicts neonatal morbidity, mortality

Haemoglobin concentration in early pregnancy predicts neonatal morbidity, mortality

Advanced therapy does not affect time to pregnancy in women with IBD

Advanced therapy does not affect time to pregnancy in women with IBD

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy linked to LV remodelling

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy linked to LV remodelling

COVID-19 vaccination provides consistent protection for pregnant women

COVID-19 vaccination provides consistent protection for pregnant women

Paracetamol safe to use during pregnancy: study

Paracetamol safe to use during pregnancy: study

Obesity linked to poorer PFS in pembrolizumab-treated endometrial cancer

Obesity linked to poorer PFS in pembrolizumab-treated endometrial cancer