17 February 2016

Pregnant women warned of health risk from animals giving birth

Pregnant women warned of health risk from animals giving birth Pregnant women should avoid close contact with farmed animals that...

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16 February 2016

Pregnancy and PTSD: Surprising findings could help mothers-to-be at risk

Pregnancy and PTSD: Surprising findings could help mothers-to-be at risk For most women, expecting a baby brings intense joy –...

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15 February 2016

Eating fish during pregnancy improves the growth of a child’s brain

Eating fish during pregnancy improves the growth of a child's brain Researchers at Tohoku University's School of Medicine have found...

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13 February 2016

Trauma experts study treatment of pregnant trauma patients to improve neonatal outcomes

Trauma experts study treatment of pregnant trauma patients to improve neonatal outcomes Expectant mothers who sustain a traumatic injury and...

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11 February 2016

Pre-pregnancy potato consumption may be linked to gestational diabetes risk

Pre-pregnancy potato consumption may be linked to gestational diabetes risk Women who eat more potatoes before pregnancy may have higher...

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8 February 2016

Racial disparity in premature births contributes significantly to infant mortality problem

Racial disparity in premature births contributes significantly to infant mortality problem Black women are nearly four times more likely than...

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5 February 2016

Biomarker predicts risk of preterm birth

Biomarker predicts risk of preterm birth Offering a standard biomarker test earlier in pregnancy could potentially help doctors to better...

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3 February 2016

Postnatal depression linked to challenges in parenting: Could oxytocin be helpful?

Postnatal depression linked to challenges in parenting: Could oxytocin be helpful? Caring for an infant is challenging for any mother—but...

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