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Complex causes of premature and low-birthweight babies in India: Time spent fetching water, communal latrines, and harassment are strong factors
Women in India who spend more time fetching water, use a shared latrine, and endure harassment from others are more
Earlier puberty linked to mother’s smoking during pregnancy
If the mother smokes during pregnancy, there is a risk of her children going into puberty earlier. This is shown
Pregnant women recognize baby expressions differently depending on mental health history
A pilot study has found that pregnant women who have suffered from depression or bipolar disorder (i.e. both mania and
New wristband provides personalised and real-time tracking of UV exposure
Researchers from the University of Granada and RMIT University in Melbourne have developed personalised and low-cost wearable ultraviolet (UV) sensors
Pregnant women can safely control weight gain through diet and lifestyle changes
Many overweight and obese women gain too much weight during pregnancy, further ratcheting up their already-increased risk of serious complications
Missing men, missing infertility: New research flags up problem
Men are missing from fertility debates and crucial support services because they are often not included in studies and, when
Father’s genes can impact motherly love
A father’s genes are no longer thought to just provide a blueprint for the growth and development of their offspring.
Placenta barrier-on-a-chip could lead to better understanding of premature births
More than one in 10 babies worldwide are born prematurely, according to the World Health Organization. Now scientists report in
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome more likely to have a child with autism
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are more likely than other women to have an autistic child, according to an