Pregnancy

Study finds residence in US a risk factor for preterm birth
Feb 09 12

In a study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting ™, in Dallas, Texas, researchers will… Study finds residence in US a risk factor for preterm birth   

 

Mom’s Poverty, Diabetes Might Raise ADHD Risk in Kids
Jan 03 12

New research suggests that the combination of poverty and having diabetes during pregnancy significantly raises the risk of attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in a… Mom’s Poverty, Diabetes Might Raise ADHD Risk in Kids   

 

Obese pregnant women can safely diet: study
Dec 07 11

Obese pregnant women can safely limit their weight gain by watching what they eat, an analysis of several clinical trials suggests.

The study, reported… Obese pregnant women can safely diet: study   

 

Lots of pregnancies linked to a healthier heart
Dec 04 11

In a new study from a single California community, women who had been pregnant at least four times were less likely to die from… Lots of pregnancies linked to a healthier heart   

 

Eating Fish During Pregnancy
Nov 18 11

How Eating Fish During Pregnancy, Genes And Omega-3 Fatty Acids Impact On “Brain Power” In Children

The statement that ‘fish is good for the… Eating Fish During Pregnancy   

 

Obese mothers put children at higher risk of asthma
Oct 10 11

Pregnant women who are obese put their children at higher risk of developing asthma compared to mothers of normal weight, a large study in… Obese mothers put children at higher risk of asthma   

 

A mother’s occupation while pregnant can cause asthma in children
Sep 26 11

Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Mothers who are exposed to particular agents during pregnancy could give birth to children with a higher risk of asthma, according… A mother’s occupation while pregnant can cause asthma in children   

 

Counseling may not help pregnant smokers kick habit
Sep 14 11


Counseling alone does not seem to help pregnant women quit smoking, according to a review of previous studies that concludes more research on the… Counseling may not help pregnant smokers kick habit   

 

Mouthwashing moms less likely to have a preemie
Jul 28 11

Expectant mothers who have gum disease are less likely to deliver their babies prematurely if they use mouthwash throughout their pregnancy, a new study… Mouthwashing moms less likely to have a preemie   

 

Rate of stroke increasing among women during, soon after pregnancy
Jul 28 11

The stroke rate for pregnant women and those who recently gave birth increased alarmingly over the past dozen years, according to research reported in… Rate of stroke increasing among women during, soon after pregnancy   

 

Gum disease can increase the time it takes to become pregnant
Jul 05 11

For the first time, fertility experts have shown that, from the time that a woman starts trying to conceive, poor oral health can have… Gum disease can increase the time it takes to become pregnant   

 

Influenza vaccination during pregnancy protects newborns
Jun 23 11

Infants born to mothers who received the influenza (flu) vaccine while pregnant are nearly 50 percent less likely to be hospitalized for the flu… Influenza vaccination during pregnancy protects newborns   

 

Earlier flu shot better for pregnant women: study
May 09 11

Experts recommend that pregnant women get a flu shot each year, and now a new study suggests that the earlier they do it, the… Earlier flu shot better for pregnant women: study   

 

New UTHealth Trial Aimed at Helping Pregnant Women Stop Smoking
May 04 11


A clinical trial to test the safety and efficacy of a medication that could help pregnant women stop smoking has begun enrollment at The… New UTHealth Trial Aimed at Helping Pregnant Women Stop Smoking   

 

Stillbirths tied to secondhand smoke: study
May 01 11


Pregnant women who live or work with smokers may be at slightly higher risk of having a stillbirth, suggests a study that adds to… Stillbirths tied to secondhand smoke: study   

 

Babies ‘may be affected by pregnancy drug prescribed to their GRANDMOTHERS decades ago’
Apr 21 11

Forty years ago doctors realised a drug used to prevent pregnancy complications could have devastating consequences for babies. Now a new study has found… Babies ‘may be affected by pregnancy drug prescribed to their GRANDMOTHERS decades ago’   

 

New link between mother’s pregnancy diet and offspring’s chances of obesity found
Apr 18 11

Scientists have discovered that a mother’s nutrition during pregnancy can strongly influence her child’s risk of obesity many years later.

An international study, led… New link between mother’s pregnancy diet and offspring’s chances of obesity found   

 

Antioxidants in pregnancy prevent obesity in animal offspring
Mar 14 11

New biological research may be relevant to the effects of a mother’s high-fat diet during pregnancy on the development of obesity in her children.

Antioxidants in pregnancy prevent obesity in animal offspring   
 

Passive smoking increases risk to unborn babies, study says
Mar 10 11

Pregnant non-smokers who breathe in the second-hand smoke of other people are at an increased risk of delivering stillborn babies or babies with defects,… Passive smoking increases risk to unborn babies, study says   

 

Maternal fructose intake impacts female and male fetuses differently
Feb 25 11

A recent study accepted for publication in Endocrinology, a publication of The Endocrine Society, reports for the first time that maternal fructose intake during… Maternal fructose intake impacts female and male fetuses differently   

 

Severely obese women may need to gain less weight during pregnancy
Feb 12 11

Extremely obese women may not need to gain as much weight during pregnancy as current guidelines suggest, according to a new study presented today… Severely obese women may need to gain less weight during pregnancy   

 

Mom’s age linked to newborn’s size
Feb 07 11

Older women are more likely to give birth to bigger babies, while smaller newborns are more common among younger moms, Dutch researchers say.

Prior… Mom’s age linked to newborn’s size   

 

Organic food in pregnancy
Jan 27 11

Who eats organic food when they are pregnant? Is it just certain groups? What kind of organic foods are most popular? A recent study… Organic food in pregnancy   

 

Some child hearing loss tied to virus in pregnancy
Jan 24 11

Hearing loss in a child may have links to a virus that Mom got while she was pregnant, according to a new study.

In… Some child hearing loss tied to virus in pregnancy   

 

Perinatal Bisphenol-A Exposure May Affect Fertility
Dec 02 10

Exposure to a ubiquitous environmental chemical during pregnancy may impair reproductive capacity of female offspring, according to a study published online in advance of… Perinatal Bisphenol-A Exposure May Affect Fertility   

 
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