While the role of mothers’ stress, anxiety and depression on children’s behavioral and cognitive development is well established, less is ...
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Men who have been on parental leave have a significantly reduced risk of being hospitalized due to alcohol consumption. This ...
Dads can suffer from postpartum depression, and a new pilot study at the University of Illinois Chicago suggests they can ...
First-time fathers seem to experience a steeper decline in relationship satisfaction in the first two years post-partum than second-time fathers, ...
When animals settle in new environments, or when their natural habitats are rapidly changed by human influence, their behaviors change. ...
Babies are more likely to be born prematurely when either their father or mother has had a psychiatric diagnosis, according ...
Fathers’ as well as mothers’ psychiatric history is associated with preterm birth, according to a study published July 20th in ...
Fathers can make a huge difference in whether an infant is breastfed and placed to sleep safely, according to a ...
Parental leave for fathers can decrease sexist attitudes and gender bias, according to new research from Rice University, Washington University ...
According to the U.S. Surgeon General, women should not drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy because of the risk of birth ...
More than 1.1 million African American men are imprisoned in the United States, and about 500,000 are fathers. Many of ...
Study suggests that due to restrictions on maternity care caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, new fathers in the UK were ...
Preeclampsia—a condition that occurs in pregnancy and is characterized by high blood pressure and signs of kidney damage—can be dangerous ...
