Low Selenium in Pregnancy Linked to Hyperactivity Signs in Preschoolers
A Nepalese mother-child cohort study found that pregnant women with the lowest plasma selenium levels had four-year-old children with higher ...
Tag: Pregnancy
Exercise in Pregnancy Cuts Risk of Excess Weight Gain and Oversized Babies, Major Analysis Finds
A dose-response meta-analysis of 34 studies finds that higher physical activity during pregnancy is linked to a 30 percent lower ...
Trauma and PTSD in Pregnancy Set Women on a Worsening Sleep Path That Predicts Postpartum Depression
A longitudinal study of 161 pregnant women found that trauma exposure with PTSD or another mental health condition dramatically increases ...
Virginia Tech leads $9.26 million NIH push to model hormones and women’s health
Virginia Tech will lead a $9.26 million NIH-funded, multi-institutional project using mathematical modeling, machine learning, and uncertainty quantification to predict ...
Pregnancy Cleaning Habits Linked to Lower Developmental Concerns in Japanese Children
A large Japanese birth cohort study found that more frequent house dust–related cleaning behaviors during pregnancy were associated with lower ...
Nepal’s New Antenatal Care Model: More Visits, but Not Yet Better Care
A qualitative study in Nepal's Kavre district finds that the early rollout of the WHO's eight-visit antenatal care model has ...
Double Stigma: How HIV and COVID-19 Fears Keep Ugandan Mothers From Care
A qualitative study in Uganda shows how intersecting HIV stigma and COVID-19 fear create layered barriers that keep pregnant and ...
Pregnancy Reshapes Social Networks in Ways That Protect Mental Health
A matched case-control study using social network analysis found that women in the peripartum period restructure their social networks toward ...
One Gene Variant May Decide Whether Omega-3 Protects Pregnancies From Early Preterm Birth
A secondary analysis of the ADORE randomized trial shows that a functional FADS gene variant predicts which pregnant women benefit ...
Ravulizumab in Pregnancy Shows No New Safety Signals in Global Analysis
A global pharmacovigilance analysis of 354 pregnancies found no unexpected safety signals with the complement inhibitor ravulizumab, with outcomes consistent ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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