A Mother´s High-Fat Diet Can Lead to Liver Stress in the Fetus
When mothers eat a high-fat, high-sugar diet, their unborn babies can experience liver stress that… [Read More]
Concerns and Complications
Diet
Pregnancy Basics
Prenatal Health
Concerns and Complications
Concerns and Complications
Pregnancy Basics
Prenatal Health
Blood Pressure Patterns During Pregnancy Predict Later Risk of High Blood Pressure
Women whose blood pressure levels during pregnancy fall within the range considered clinically normal, but… [Read More]
Concerns and Complications
Pregnancy Basics
The Content of Selected Vitamins and Minerals During Pregnancy May be Associated With a Lower Risk of Blood Pressure Problems in Middle Age
Women who had higher levels of essential minerals in their blood during pregnancy, particularly copper… [Read More]
Concerns and Complications
Pregnancy Basics
Symptoms and Changes
How Double Stress Alters the Brain and Behavior of Mice
Experiencing trauma is bad enough, but if you are already under constant stress before the… [Read More]
Concerns and Complications
Pregnancy Basics
Promising Results of the First Prenatal Treatment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that begins before birth. Scientists at… [Read More]
Concerns and Complications
Pregnancy Basics
Maternal Stress During Pregnancy Can Leave Traces in the Placenta that Affect the Development of the Baby
Maternal stress could leave epigenetic marks in the placenta’s genes associated with cortisol, a hormone… [Read More]
