Maternal stress could leave epigenetic imprints on genes in the placenta associated with cortisol -- a necessary hormone for fetal development -- and this would affect the baby's development from very ...

Ileana and Michael welcomed their first child, a son, in August 2023, and now, they are all set to welcome their second child ...

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A new blood test has potential to identify a hard-to-predict but sometimes deadly pregnancy complication weeks before it ...

Getting at least 30 minutes of daily summer sun in the first year of life may mean a lower relapse risk for children who are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) later, according to a study ...

The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed its newest addition, a baby elephant. Thirty-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu gave birth on Saturday after 20 months of pregnancy, the zoo said in a news ...

Dr. John Elliott, who delivered the babies, called the outcome a "success story" due to the pregnancy's high risk ... The second baby also has a congenital malformation and will likely need ...

Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), a systolic dysfunction that occurs either in late pregnancy or in the early ... author of a paper published in the Journal of the American Heart Association ...

as stated in a paper published in the journal European Neuropsychopharmacology. The study suggests that a mother's emotional wellbeing during pregnancy is not only important for her, but could also ...

The effect of cystic fibrosis on many organs and the frequent lung infections means that it is mostly diagnosed in childhood. Somehow, for Verônica Stasiak Bednarczuk, that diagnosis did not arrive ...

New research suggests that adequate levels of the nutrient are especially important in the first trimester Babies born to ...