The authors conclude that recognising postpartum haemorrhage at lower blood loss volumes, alongside abnormal haemodynamic ...

As if giving birth isn’t difficult enough, about 14 million women each year lose a significant amount of blood within 24 hours of delivery — a condition called postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). It’s more ...

Postpartum cramps, often called afterpains, are common and usually not dangerous. Breastfeeding can increase cramping due to hormone release. Seek medical help if the cramping is severe or accompanied ...

It’s Black Maternal Health Week. Here’s everything you should know to protect yourself and those you love. As a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist, Kameelah Phillips, MD, knows what it ...

Finally, new blood testing provides real-time, dynamic information about a patient's clotting ability at the bedside.

Every time a mother gives birth in Kenya, she is rolling the dice with death. It’s a gamble that can end in joy or tragedy. At the heart of this grim reality is postpartum haemorrhage (PPH), a ...

You have just brought a tiny human into the world, your phone is filled with adorable newborn photos, your schedule is a blur ...