Prenatal Stress is Linked to Gut Microbes in Infants
Chronic psychological stress in mothers during pregnancy and elevated cortisol levels in hair are associated… [Read More]
Concerns and Complications
Pregnancy Basics
Pregnancy Basics
Diet
Pregnancy Basics
Babies React to Tastes and Smells in the Womb
Scientists have found the first direct evidence that babies in the womb react differently to… [Read More]
Concerns and Complications
Pregnancy Basics
Exposure to Air Pollution and Extreme Temperatures can Prolong Pregnancy
Research conducted by Curtin University has found that exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme… [Read More]
Concerns and Complications
Pregnancy Basics
Molecular Link Between Air Pollution and Pregnancy Risks
A new study by researchers at Emory University, published in Environmental Science & Technology, has… [Read More]
Concerns and Complications
Pregnancy Basics
Age, Ethnicity, and Weight of the Mother Influence Hormone Concentrations During Pregnancy
Hormone levels during early fetal development—which can affect a child’s development and increase the mother’s… [Read More]
Delivery
Pregnancy Basics
New Method Paves the Way for Fewer Serious Birth Injuries
According to a study by the University of Gothenburg, high birth weight is the main… [Read More]
