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]
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Concerns and Complications
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]
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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]
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Pregnancy Basics
Researchers Identify Protective Properties of Amniotic Fluid
Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have made new discoveries about amniotic fluid. Amniotic… [Read More]
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Pregnancy Basics
Stress During Early Pregnancy Affects Offspring into Adulthood
Maternal stress hormone levels during early pregnancy can have a lasting effect on the offspring’s… [Read More]
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Pregnancy Basics
How Do MS Medications Affect Pregnancy?
An analysis of over 3,700 pregnancies in women with multiple sclerosis suggests that the therapy… [Read More]
