Sep. 23, 2020 — In a new study, researchers examined the association between a positive SARS-CoV-2 test during pregnancy and complications in mothers and their newborn babies. Almost two out of three pregnant women ...
Sep. 22, 2020 — Infants born to women with COVID-19 showed few adverse outcomes, according to new research. The study suggests that babies born to mothers infected with the virus generally do well six to eight weeks ...
Sep. 22, 2020 — New research overturns current scientific thinking on flu infection in pregnancy. The study helps explain why influenza can lead to life-threatening complications during pregnancy. The research also ...
Sep. 21, 2020 — In research with key ramifications for women of childbearing age, scientists show that embryos produced by vitamin E-deficient zebrafish have malformed brains and nervous ...
Sep. 17, 2020 — Women with a longer reproductive period had an elevated risk for dementia in old age, compared with those who were fertile for a shorter period, a population-based ...
Sep. 17, 2020 — It is better to invest in measures that make it easier for women to visit a doctor during pregnancy than measures to repair birth injuries. This is the conclusion from mathematicians, using Uganda as ...
Sep. 15, 2020 — Researchers are developing an artificial intelligence system with the goal of improving IVF success by helping embryologists objectively select embryos most likely to result in a healthy ...
Sep. 15, 2020 — A survey of 607 women who suffer from severe migraine found twenty percent of the respondents are currently avoiding pregnancy because of their migraines. The women avoiding pregnancy due to severe ...
Sep. 11, 2020 — New research shows improving the lifestyle of women with obesity during pregnancy could mean long-term cardiovascular benefits for their ...
Sep. 10, 2020 — Children born to mothers who had diabetes during pregnancy may age faster biologically and be at an increased risk for obesity and high blood pressure, according to ...
Sep. 9, 2020 — Consuming the combination of fish oil and probiotic food supplements modulate the composition of gut microbiota in overweight and obese pregnant women, reveals a new study. The same study shows that ...
Sep. 8, 2020 — New research shows that a blanket approach to prescribing medication during pregnancy may put low birth weight babies at risk for the rest of their ...
Sep. 4, 2020 — Pregnant mice fed diets high in omega-6 fats and low in omega-3 fats are shown in a new study to produce offspring whose brains had a higher level of dopamine-producing neurons -- the neurological ...
Sep. 2, 2020 — Researchers have identified properties in placenta tissue that may play an important role in preventing the transmission of COVID-19 from a mother with the virus to her ...
Sep. 1, 2020 — Modafinil is used to treat conditions such as narcolepsy. Reports have associated the drug with an increased risk of malformation in babies born to mothers who had taken it while pregnant. Now, a ...
Aug. 27, 2020 — Men might want to think twice before reaching for their smartphone at night. A new study found correlations between electronic media use at night and poor sperm ...
Aug. 26, 2020 — Scientists have discovered possible biological markers that they hope could one day help identify the presence of an opioid use disorder during human ...
Aug. 25, 2020 — Breastfeeding secures delivery of sugar and fat for milk production by changing the insulin sensitivity of organs that supply or demand these nutrients, a new study suggests. The findings could ...
Aug. 24, 2020 — Women who are pregnant or trying to conceive should be advised to avoid caffeine because the evidence suggests that maternal caffeine consumption is associated with negative pregnancy outcomes and ...
Aug. 24, 2020 — A pregnant mother who tested positive for COVID-19 transmitted the virus causing the disease to her prematurely born baby, UT Southwestern physicians report. Both were treated and ...
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