Iron deficiency is ‘very common’ among healthy, low-risk pregnant women, with a notably higher prevalence on the African continent. When a woman becomes pregnant, her iron requirements increase almost ...

Researchers train an AI model on wearables data and predict a range of health conditions with stunning 92% accuracy. Pregnancy is the most successful test.

A blood test taken in the first trimester could identify women at risk of preeclampsia months before clinical signs emerge, ...

A simple blood test taken in the first trimester of pregnancy could accurately identify women at risk of developing ...

A new blood test could predict preeclampsia as early as the first trimester.

While I understood the risks of carrying a child to term with that pre-existing condition, I was not knowledgeable about the ...

Research into pregnancy loss has tended to focus on one specific area – now, a new thread of study has been uncovered with ...

Taking a pregnancy test too early can procure a false negative result. How do you know when it's time to take one?

Breakthrough study: pre-pregnancy blood tests can predict complications Groundbreaking analysis of 300k+ medical records shows women take up to a year to recover after childbirth, and blood tests ...

Pregnancy diary: The first doctor’s appointment, blood tests and dating scan I’d already made these plans before I found out I was pregnant - and I was a bit unsure about how to best go about it.

A new blood test has the potential to identify a hard-to-predict but sometimes deadly pregnancy complication weeks before it would normally be found, leading to early treatment and possibly ...

New blood test accurately predicts preeclampsia The test uses cell-free DNA shed from the placenta during pregnancy: Predicting the condition has long flummoxed doctors Date: February 12, 2025 ...