A high-grade fever disrupts the body's equilibrium because it creates conditions which can harm foetal development by ...

Learn how to avoid hormone disruptors during pregnancy. Experts share tips on limiting exposure to everyday chemicals for a ...

India, March 20 -- Early life stress may quietly shape gut health long after childhood. Researchers report that stress during pregnancy or early childhood can alter gut-brain communication and ...

If you’re pregnant, California Poison Control System wants you to know that there are things you can do to help ensure a healthy pregnancy and to reduce risks to both you and your unborn baby. The ...

Early life stress may set the stage for long-term digestive problems by disrupting the gut-brain connection. Studies in both ...

Preparing for a healthy pregnancy has traditionally been seen as a woman's responsibility - with expectant mothers urged to overhaul their lifestyle to give their baby the best possible start in life.

Stanford Medicine pediatric hematologist Agnieszka Czechowicz, MD, Ph.D., has devoted her research career to improving ...

Low birth weight can increase the risk of kidney disease later in life. Experts explain how neonatal health and nephron development influence lifelong kidney function ...

The public debate on cannabis is dominated by a tone of normalization—less stigmatization, more freedom of choice. The promise of a "natural" alternative to medicines. Meanwhile, science, although ...

A House panel Wednesday approved a wide-ranging education bill that sparked controversy because it would require instruction about "embryologic and fetal development" and take aim at school programs ...

A far-reaching education bill that requires students to learn about “human embryological and fetal development,” mandates that school administrators allow law enforcement on their campuses, and ...

Research at Karlstad University shows that exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals and adverse life events during pregnancy can influence children's behavior and brain development. "We know that ...