When preparing for pregnancy, most attention is usually given to the mother's health and nutrition. However, emerging research suggests that a father's diet before conception may also play an important role in a baby's early development. A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Sheffield indicates that what men eat before conception could influence fetal growth and placental development. The findings add to growing evidence that both parents' health and

Hypertension during pregnancy is one of the leading causes of maternal illness and pregnancy complications worldwide. It refers to high blood pressure that develops before pregnancy, during pregnancy, or because of pregnancy-related conditions such as gestational hypertension and preeclampsia. According to major global health organizations, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy affect approximately 5–10% of pregnancies worldwide and remain a significant contributor to maternal