Even temporary spikes in blood glucose during pregnancy could have a negative effect on a developing fetus, potentially ...

In a study to be presented on Feb. 4 in the oral plenary session at 8 a.m. EST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, in Atlanta, researchers with the ...

A multicenter clinical trial has found that intratracheal steroids do not reduce the risk of lung disease or death in extremely preterm infants, according to a study published in JAMA. Subscribe to ...

If your healthcare provider thinks your baby might arrive earlier than planned, they may talk with you about steroid shots. These medications help your baby's lungs mature faster – and they've been ...

Children exposed to glucocorticoids prenatally may have an increased risk of developing autism, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and other mood ...