A new study suggests that protective antibodies can be transferred through the placenta, and the baby may receive more of them if a mother is infected with Covid earlier in her pregnancy. One of the many big questions scientists are trying to untangle is whether people who get Covid-19 during …
Read More »Here’s How theAsianparent App Is Helping Pregnant Mums In SEA Prevent Child Loss
More than 2,000 stillbirths occur in Malaysia annually, according to data from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and United Nations (UN). Stillbirth refers to the death or loss of a baby before or during delivery. Both a miscarriage and stillbirth describe pregnancy loss, but they differ depending on when the …
Read More »Some Pregnant Women Who Can Afford to Are Fleeing New York City
The plane leaving New York was nearly empty. Ariella Tabick, one of a handful of passengers flying to Colorado on Thursday evening, was 31 weeks pregnant, and the idea of giving birth at a hospital in New York City had started to feel too risky. So Tabick, a special education …
Read More »Are You Pregnant and Concerned About Coronavirus? Tell Us Your Concerns.
With a lack of data on how the coronavirus may affect pregnant women, we recently found answers to expecting mothers’ most pressing questions on the pandemic. We’d like to continue to hear your concerns about bearing a child during this volatile time. Please use the form below. A reporter or …
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