The Science reshaping how we manage pregnancy: Year End recap, Part II

 Never before in the history of humanity have we been able to examine a pregnancy in process and predict the risk of conditions before clinical symptoms have developed. Even 10 years ago, if you told an OB that you could reliably predict which pregnant women were most likely to encounter preterm birth in their first pregnancy, you'd likely be written off as a kook. The power to predict complications in pregnancy, premature birth, postpartum depression, and other postpartum states is a marker of phenomenal progress.For the second part of the end of the season recap, let's walk through some more of the amazing research and findings we talked about in the first season of the show that will change how we think about and manage pregnancy going forward.