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Study links pregnant mother's immunity to emotional challenges for kids wi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
California [US], August 15 (ANI): Kids with autism, who were born to mothers who had immune conditions during their pregnancy, have more chances to show behavioural and emotional problems, according to a new study.
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Possibility of COVID-19 transmission from mother to newborn, says ICMR
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): There can be a possibility of transmission of coronavirus (COVID-19) from a pregnant mother to the newborn, according to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). However, the proportion of pregnancies affected and the significance to the newborn is
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COVID-19 not transmitted from pregnant mothers to offsprings: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Wuhan [China], Mar 16 (ANI): Amid the spurt in cases of novel coronavirus in different parts of the world, a new study which suggests that the contagious virus does not transmit from pregnant mothers to newborns seems to be bringing some sigh of relief.
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Low-calorie sweetener use by mothers leads to fatter offsprings: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 30 (ANI): The use of low calorie artificial or natural sweeteners by pregnant mothers leads to higher body fat levels in their offsprings, as revealed by a recent study.
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Study reflects how stress in pregnant mothers affect babies
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): Maternal stress, anxiety, and depression go a step higher if a fetus is found to have congenital heart disease. But this level of anxiety in pregnant mothers can lead to impaired development in key brain regions of the babies before they are born.
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Stress in pregnant mothers can affect babies' hearts, says study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): According to recent research, knowing that your unborn fetus has congenital heart disease can cause pronounced maternal stress, anxiety, and depression that can lead to impaired development in key brain regions of the babies before they are born.
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Prenatal exposure to chemicals alters infant's brain activity
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 28 (ANI): Pregnant mothers who are subjected to chemicals are at risk of delivering kids with poor cognition and behavioural problems. A new study in this regard has found that this exposure can harm and alter the infants' brain activity in the womb.
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Depression leads to substance use during pregnancy: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 10 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that depression is the single largest driver of substance use during pregnancy, highlighting the need for greater support for pregnant mothers.
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Predicting autism risk in pregnant mothers
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 23(ANI): Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute- led by Juergen Hahn, professor and head of biomedical engineering- are continuing to make remarkable progress with their research focused on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
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Research hints at detecting autism risk in pregnant mothers
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 22 (ANI): A recent study indicates that if a woman has previously had a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the risk of having a second child with ASD is more than in the general.
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You are what your mother eats!
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 25 (ANI): For years, pregnant mothers have questioned their nutritional habits. "Will eating more cause my baby to be overweight?" or "I'm eating for two, so it won't hurt to have an extra serving, right?" are the most common ones heard in every household with a
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Online intervention helps teen moms beat the blues
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Mar 17 (ANI): An online programme persuaded teenage mothers across 10 Kentucky counties to seek medical help for depression, highlighting an inexpensive way to increase mental health treatment rates for the vulnerable group, according to a University of Louisville study
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