Review links gut microbiota dysbiosis to recurrent spontaneous abortion in reproductive-age couples
Gut bacteria linked to recurrent pregnancy loss
This review examines the association between gut microbiota dysbiosis and recurrent spontaneous abortion in reproductive-age couples. The au…
A review of couples facing recurrent pregnancy loss found their gut bacteria are often out of balance, suggesting a new path for help.
Systematic review examines placental biology and social context in Black and African American women with pregnancy complications
The Organ That Records Stress, Racism, and Poverty — Before Birth
This systematic review investigates factors including placental biology, genetic variation, and socioeconomic exposures among Black and Afri…
The placenta records stress, racism, and poverty before birth, shaping higher complication rates for Black women through biology shaped by t…
Review of Treg-targeting strategies for pregnancy complications lacks reported outcomes or safety data
Review of Treg therapies for pregnancy complications shows mixed early results
This narrative review examines therapeutic strategies targeting regulatory T cells (Tregs) for conditions including recurrent implantation f…
New therapies targeting immune cells called Tregs show early promise for pregnancy complications like miscarriage and pre-eclampsia, but evi…
Meta-analysis shows surgical management improves success rates and shortens bleeding in missed miscarriage compared to medical management
Surgery Wins Over Meds for Missed Miscarriage
This systematic review and meta-analysis included 1,637 patients with missed miscarriage comparing surgical versus medical management.
Surgery offers higher success rates, shorter bleeding, and fewer complications than medication for missed miscarriage, giving women a faster…
Hepatitis E vaccine linked to elevated spontaneous abortion risk when given 31-60 days before pregnancy
A Vaccine's Hidden Risk Window for Early Pregnancy Loss
An RCT in women vaccinated during or shortly before pregnancy found an elevated risk of spontaneous abortion (Relative Risk 4.3) in HEV239 r…
A Hepatitis E vaccine given one to two months before pregnancy is linked to a higher risk of miscarriage, forcing doctors to rethink timing …
BMI1 expression downregulated in spontaneous abortion tissue, correlates with reproductive outcomes in infertile patients
Study finds lower BMI1 protein levels in tissue after miscarriage versus elective abortion
An observational cohort study of 167 patients (78 elective abortion, 39 spontaneous abortion, 50 infertile) found BMI1 expression was signif…
Lower levels of a protein called BMI1 in uterine tissue are linked to miscarriage, and women with higher BMI1 had better pregnancy and birth…