Do Babies Born by Cesarean Section Get Fewer Important Gut Bacteria?
Are caesarean babies missing important microbes? New evidence suggests the answer may be no. Recent… [Read More]
Breastfeeding
Delivery
Pregnancy Basics
Concerns and Complications
Pregnancy Basics
Prenatal Health
Mother’s Alcohol Consumption can Alter the Child’s DNA and Face Shape
It is well known that alcohol consumption during pregnancy has harmful effects. Babies born to… [Read More]
Concerns and Complications
Pregnancy Basics
Prenatal Health
Symptoms and Changes
Certain Factors Can Increase the Risk of Miscarriage
Up to 30 percent of all pregnancies end in miscarriage, defined as pregnancy loss before… [Read More]
Concerns and Complications
Delivery
Prenatal Health
How Low Birth Weight Affects Child Health
Low birth weight can affect a child in different ways later in life. Developmental disorders… [Read More]
Breastfeeding
Delivery
Postpartum Basics
Maternal Antibodies Could Lead to Improved Therapies and Vaccines
Scientists discovered years ago that newborns depend on immune components transmitted by their mothers to… [Read More]
Concerns and Complications
Diet
Fitness
Obesity During Pregnancy Can Lead to Behavioral Problems in Children
Being overweight can lead to a number of health problems. Pregnant women can also be… [Read More]
