Pregnancy

Early Signs of Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a life event (divided into three trimesters of 13 weeks each) that entails substantial physiological and psychological adjustments for the mother. Within each trimester, numerous adaptations occur with the end-goal of facilitating the growth of the fetus.

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Study finds continued use of risky antiseizure drugs during pregnancy

Study finds continued use of risky antiseizure drugs during pregnancy

Forever chemicals cross placenta and breast milk affecting babies’ immunity

Forever chemicals cross placenta and breast milk affecting babies’ immunity

New menstrual blood test detects endometriosis with five times greater sensitivity

New menstrual blood test detects endometriosis with five times greater sensitivity

Ultrasound descriptions may shape how parents view their unborn children

Ultrasound descriptions may shape how parents view their unborn children

Children in green neighborhoods show better neurodevelopmental outcomes

Children in green neighborhoods show better neurodevelopmental outcomes

Amid PFAS fallout, a Maine doctor navigates medical risks with her patients

Amid PFAS fallout, a Maine doctor navigates medical risks with her patients

Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy linked to lower breastfeeding rates

Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy linked to lower breastfeeding rates

Heart-healthy habits can improve overall physical and psychological well-being

Heart-healthy habits can improve overall physical and psychological well-being

Maternal RSV vaccination linked to sharp drop in infant lung infections

Maternal RSV vaccination linked to sharp drop in infant lung infections

Study highlights gaps in preeclampsia risk assessment and aspirin use

Study highlights gaps in preeclampsia risk assessment and aspirin use

Parental cholesterol predicts asthma severity in children

Parental cholesterol predicts asthma severity in children

Human eggs use a minimalist strategy to stay healthy for decades

Human eggs use a minimalist strategy to stay healthy for decades

Aluminum vaccines cleared of long-term health risks

Aluminum vaccines cleared of long-term health risks

New data confirms efficacy of mitochondrial donation in preventing disease

New data confirms efficacy of mitochondrial donation in preventing disease

Many HIV-exposed newborns miss preventive treatment after birth

Many HIV-exposed newborns miss preventive treatment after birth

Taking specific antiseizure drugs during pregnancy linked to increased risk of malformations at birth

Taking specific antiseizure drugs during pregnancy linked to increased risk of malformations at birth

In utero exposure to vape liquids  can alter skull shape during fetal development

In utero exposure to vape liquids can alter skull shape during fetal development

Heart healthy habits boost overall body health and longevity

Heart healthy habits boost overall body health and longevity

Gut-brain axis in eating disorders offers new treatment potential

Gut-brain axis in eating disorders offers new treatment potential

Childhood heart health predicts lifelong well-being, study finds

Childhood heart health predicts lifelong well-being, study finds

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