Scientists at UCSF have developed a test to predict a woman’s risk of preterm birth when she is between 15 and 20 weeks pregnant, which may enable doctors to treat them early and thereby prevent ...

Through hormone measurements and genetic analysis, the test can identify whether an individual is at increased risk for certain birth control side effects. An at-home test designed to help individuals ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A blood test that predicts preterm birth risk, paired with targeted interventions, reduced neonatal morbidity ...

Researchers are looking into the possibility of using blood tests to predict a woman’s risk of premature birth, which could change the future of prenatal care. A pregnant woman’s risk of delivering ...

Expectant mothers, listen up. There is a simple test to detect a risk for premature birth. Dr Bruce Hensel has the exclusive story. "This is life saving information; because premature delivery raises ...

In 1998, 25 weeks into her pregnancy, Sara Arey's cervix dilated and her amniotic sac started to descend into the birth canal. She was rushed to a hospital an hour and a half away from her home near ...