Women’s Health Archive — Page 3 of 10
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October 27, 2023
Grant bolsters research to address rising maternal mortality rates
Study seeks to better understand the mechanism behind the association between preeclampsia and other hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and cardiovascular disease. -
October 12, 2023
More work needed on plans of safe care for infants affected by maternal substance use
Vanderbilt research found that there is variability in practice for infants affected by maternal substance use driven by vague policy, challenges of cross-system collaboration and a lack of general knowledge about substance use disorder. -
August 28, 2023
Study on miscarriage management finds combination treatment is more efficient and cost effective
Vanderbilt research finds that only 1% of 22,116 commercially insured women ages 15-49 with medically managed miscarriages received the recommended combination of mifepristone. -
August 23, 2023
Vanderbilt Center for Women’s Health Columbia receives 2023 Maury County Main Street Award
Vanderbilt Center for Women’s Health Columbia received the 2023 Maury County Main Street Award for Best OB/GYN-Women’s Care Practice in Maury County. -
July 18, 2023
On the Edge of Care
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June 13, 2023
Maternal diet influences postnatal diabetes risk
Studies in a primate animal model suggest that islet hyperfunction — which in humans is associated with increased fat mass and Type 2 diabetes — is programmed in offspring by a maternal Western-style diet during pregnancy. -
May 4, 2023
Mother and daughter nurses work together in Labor and Delivery
Some people call Chelsea Foster, BSN, RN, and her mom Lisa Harris, RN, the Dream Team