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Here's what happens to infants born to mothers breathing polluted air
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 30 (ANI): Air pollution not only poses several health risks but is also found to have adverse effects on infants born to mothers exposed to polluted air.
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Prenatal nicotine intake during pregnancy may lead to systolic blood press
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): Mothers who consumed snus, which is moist powdered smokeless tobacco that contains nicotine, during their pregnancy, their offsprings are likely to suffer from systolic blood pressure, says a recent study.
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Stressed pregnancy might hinder infants' brain development
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 10 (ANI): While stress is at no time considered healthy, maternal stress during or even before pregnancy can affect the infant's brain development, found a new study.
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Planned delivery reduces complications, hypertension: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 29 (ANI): While pregnant women are advised a lot of things, what they aren't told about is planned delivery. A new study in this regard has found that if women with pre-term pre-eclampsia plan their delivery, they suffer fewer complications and lesser hypertension.
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Prenatal exposure to chemicals alters infant's brain activity
Updated : 6 years, 6 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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Parental stress during pregnancy linked to behavioural problems in toddler
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 7 (ANI): According to a recent study, expectant parents' emotional struggles predict emotional and behavioural problems in 2-year-olds.
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Midwives, nurses may underestimate threat of prenatal alcohol use: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Women should not take their midwives' and nurses' advice on alcohol consumption seriously during pregnancy as a recent study has revealed that they underestimate the threat of prenatal alcohol use.
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Telangana: Here's how pregnant constables are aiding 'Beti Bachao Beti Pad
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Rachakonda (Telangana) [India], July 10 (ANI): Pregnant constables in Telangana's Rachakonda are voluntarily posing as decoys to nab those indulging in prenatal sex determination.
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Telangana: Posing as decoys, women police nab those indulging in prenatal
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Rachakonda (Telangana) [India], July 10 (ANI): In a first, women police constables are posing as decoys to nab those indulging in prenatal sex determination in Rachakonda.
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Mobile prenatal app reduces in-person visits during pregnancy: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): Researchers have found that 'Babyscripts', a prenatal mobile app decreased the number of in-person prenatal care visits while maintaining patient and provider satisfaction.
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Sex determination racket busted in Telangana, a doctor held
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ranga Reddy (Telangana) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Telangana Police in a joint operation with its 'She Team' wing arrested a Hyderabad-based doctor and busted a sex-determination racket.
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Prenatal exposure to insecticides can affect mental health of children
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, prenatal exposure to widely-used insecticides, known as organophosphates, puts children at a risk of neurodevelopmental disorders.
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