Background. Early maternal age at first birth and elevated parity may have long-term consequences for the health of women as they age. Both are known risk factors for obstetrical complications ...

Geriatric pregnancy—now referred to more commonly and empathetically as advanced maternal age—is typically defined as ...

There are several evidence-based advantages associated with late-age births — for both mum and bub — and experts say we ...

This shows maternal-age-specific estimates of trisomy among all clinically recognized human pregnancies, generated by combining data from individual trisomies and assuming a spontaneous abortion ...

Miller made headlines when she graced the cover of Vogue while pregnant at 41. Sienna Miller is speaking out about the double standard she says women face when they choose to have kids at an older ...

Provide genetic screening and counseling services to assess the risk for genetic disorders such as Down syndrome in all pregnant women, especially those at high-risk based on maternal age, medical ...

Maternal influences have a persistent effect on offspring obesity through age 42 years, according to a study published online ...

“Nearly one in 10 infants (9.8 percent) was admitted to a NICU in 2023, an increase of 13 percent from 2016,” the authors write. “Increases from 2016 to 2023 were seen for each maternal age, race and ...

USA: Researchers have found in a new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association that pregnant women with ...