Giving birth at 40-plus is increasingly common
An increasing proportion of women aged 40 and over in Sweden and Denmark are giving birth. Nevertheless, over a recent...
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Widespread effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on maternal and newborn care in Europe
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to deficiencies and large inequalities in the care of mothers and newborns in Europe. This...
Read MoreBabies born during pandemic’s first year score slightly lower on a developmental screening test
Columbia researchers found that babies born during the pandemic's first year scored lower on a developmental screening test of social...
Read MoreSingle blood sample can detect women at risk of pre-eclampsia
A study of pregnant women's blood RNA has found specific molecular profiles that identify women at risk of pre-eclampsia. These...
Read MoreAbnormal thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy may increase the risk of preschool boys’ behavioural problems
Thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy may predict preschool boys' emotional and behavioural problems, according to a study published in the...
Read MoreCholine during pregnancy impacts children’s sustained attention
Seven-year-old children performed better on a challenging task requiring sustained attention if their mothers consumed twice the recommended amount of...
Read More‘Battle of the sexes’ begins in womb as father and mother’s genes tussle over nutrition
Cambridge scientists have identified a key signal that the fetus uses to control its supply of nutrients from the placenta,...
Read MoreHealthy diet in early pregnancy reduces risk of gestational diabetes
A healthy, comprehensive diet that lowers the body’s inflammation reduces the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus, reveals a new study...
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