Although ICP poses minimal health risks for the pregnant person, it carries significant risk to the fetus.
Pregnancy and Postpartum
Vaccination Against COVID-19 Supports a Healthy Pregnancy by Protecting Both Mother and Child
COVID-19 poses a significant threat to both the mother and child, and vaccination can help mitigate that risk.
Texas Providers See Increased Interest in Birth Control Since Near-Total Abortion Ban
Medical staffs are doubling down on educating patients about birth control since Texas’ near-total abortion ban took effect.
Rural Hospitals Weigh Keeping Obstetric Units When Births Decline
Just 7.4% of U.S. babies are born at hospitals that handle 10 to 500 births annually but those hospitals are 37% of all U.S. hospitals that deliver babies.
Some Caffeine During Pregnancy Not Only Safe, But Helpful
Having 100 mg of caffeine a day during pregnancy not only doesn’t increase the risk of preeclampsia or hypertension, but it may lower the risk of gestational diabetes.