Pregnancy affects nearly every system in the body, including the urinary tract. As hormone levels rise, blood volume expands, and the uterus grows, many pregnant people notice changes in how often ...

Your bladder isn’t directly involved with the reproductive process, but pregnancy may have many effects on your bladder. Needing to urinate more frequently is both an early sign of pregnancy and a ...

For peripartum urine drug screening, removing some indications and implementing a clinician-facing clinical decision support tool reduced disparities between Black and white patients, a quality ...

Gestational diabetes insipidus is a rare, temporary pregnancy complication. It leads to increased urine output and more frequent urination due to the breakdown of a hormone called vasopressin.

Pregnant women have a high level of exposure to dozens of chemicals that may harm the developing fetus, according to new research (Env. Sci. & Technol., 2022, DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.1c08942). This ...

Previous reports have indicated that between 20 and 60 per cent of pregnant women in Ireland consume alcohol during pregnancy. Data on alcohol consumption by pregnant women in Ireland has previously ...

Today, knowing if you are pregnant is usually straightforward – you pee on a stick and then wait for the lines to appear. Tests for women to use themselves at home were first marketed in the 1960s.