Why Some Babies Develop Serious Infections
Compared to adults, newborns are very susceptible to infections, and these infections can lead to… [Read More]
Postpartum Basics
Postpartum Basics
Postpartum Basics
Fatty Acids in Umbilical Cord Blood Could Cause Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects people’s learning ability and social… [Read More]
Breastfeeding
Postpartum Basics
Can Genetically Modified Plants Help to Make Infant Formula as Nutritious as Breast Milk?
New research could help close the nutritional gap between infant formula and human breast milk…. [Read More]
Postpartum Basics
Postpartum Depression
Women Who Suffer From Depression During Pregnancy or After Giving Birth have a Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Women diagnosed with perinatal depression have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease in the… [Read More]
Postpartum Basics
Pregnancy Basics
Does Low Birth Weight Increase the Risk of Dementia?
Women who give birth to babies weighing less than 2.2 kg are more likely to… [Read More]
Breastfeeding
Postpartum Basics
The Immune Status of a New Mother Varies Depending on Her Feeding Strategy
In one of the first studies of its kind, researchers at UC Santa Barbara have… [Read More]
