Amphetamine and opioid use in pregnancy increased substantially over the
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When it comes to using birth control, both intention and attitude matter
A new Veterans Affairs study adds to the evidence that
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Fall in twin stillbirth rates: What about singleton births?
A leading expert in fetal medicine at the University of
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Disrupting parasites’ family planning could aid malaria fight
Malaria parasites know good times from bad and plan their
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New test measures men’s fertility
At a time when more than half of male infertility
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Guided by CRISPR, prenatal gene editing shows proof-of-concept in treating disease before birth
For the first time, scientists have performed prenatal gene editing
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Human milk components found in amniotic fluid: Results open new field of inquiry, expanding potential roles of components from postnatal to prenatal
Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are complex carbohydrates that are highly
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Overweight pregnant women can safely cut calories, restrict weight gain: Healthier for mom and baby to control mom’s weight gain during pregnancy
Being obese or overweight during pregnancy can result in serious
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High gluten diet in pregnancy linked to increased risk of diabetes in children: Further studies needed to confirm or rule out findings, and to explore possible underlying mechanism
A high gluten intake by mothers during pregnancy is associated
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Women who experienced higher levels of trauma gave birth to significantly smaller male babies
In the first study of its kind, researchers from the
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