Reproductive Health

Pregnancy imaging for acute abdominal pain varies widely across UK services, with gaps in access and pathways prompting calls for national guidance.

A smartphone application intervention helped to reduce gestational weight gain among pregnant patients with obesity in a new clinical trial.

Women are experiencing substantial impacts from food insecurity during pregnancy in HICs, according to a new meta-synthesis.

Timing of parental depression is linked to adult offspring mental health, with prenatal maternal symptoms tied to later psychotic outcomes.

Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy has been linked to a lower risk of certain adverse events in a new umbrella meta-analysis.

In patients undergoing IVF, more favourable outcomes may be observed in the springtime, researchers have reported in a 2026 retrospective cohort study.

Postpartum contraception uptake is linked to delivery factors, but fewer than half of women initiate contraception within a year after birth

COVID-19 pandemic epochs liked to shifting fetal growth restriction rates, highlighting the impact of healthcare disruption on pregnancy outcomes