15 stories tagged #pregnancy

  1. Hepatitis E Vaccine Shows No Increase in Fetal Loss in Pregnant Women
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    Hepatitis E Vaccine Shows No Increase in Fetal Loss in Pregnant Women

    Real-world data from South Sudan offers reassuring safety evidence for hepatitis E vaccine use in pregnancy, key for outbreak settings.

    last wk. 2 min read
  2. Venom Immunotherapy Safe During Pregnancy, Italian Study Finds
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    Venom Immunotherapy Safe During Pregnancy, Italian Study Finds

    New research shows maintenance venom immunotherapy does not increase pregnancy risks, offering reassurance for patients with severe insect sting allergies.

    last wk. 1 min read
  3. Antidepressants in Pregnancy: No Link to Autism or ADHD in Children, Study Finds
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    Antidepressants in Pregnancy: No Link to Autism or ADHD in Children, Study Finds

    Large-scale meta-analysis of over 600,000 pregnancies shows no increased risk of autism or ADHD from antidepressants when accounting for maternal mental health.

    2w ago 1 min read
  4. Prenatal Veggie Exposure May Shape Children’s Food Preferences
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    Prenatal Veggie Exposure May Shape Children’s Food Preferences

    A study suggests that flavors from a mother's diet during pregnancy could influence children's vegetable acceptance years later.

    2w ago 1 min read
  5. Pregnancy Profoundly Rewires the Brain, First Detailed Scans Reveal
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    Pregnancy Profoundly Rewires the Brain, First Detailed Scans Reveal

    Neuroscientists map the dramatic brain changes during pregnancy, challenging outdated 'mommy brain' myths.

    3w ago 1 min read
  6. New App Helps Obese Mothers Manage Pregnancy Weight Gain
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    New App Helps Obese Mothers Manage Pregnancy Weight Gain

    A clinical trial shows a smartphone app, combined with standard care, effectively reduces excessive gestational weight gain in pregnant women with overweight or obesity.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Vitamin D During Pregnancy Linked to Better Maternal and Neonatal Health
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    Vitamin D During Pregnancy Linked to Better Maternal and Neonatal Health

    New research indicates vitamin D supplementation in pregnant individuals may reduce risks of gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and preterm birth, while improving birth weight and length.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. Spring IVF Cycles May Offer Improved Embryo Formation
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    Spring IVF Cycles May Offer Improved Embryo Formation

    A retrospective study suggests springtime may correlate with higher blastocyst formation rates in IVF treatments, potentially impacting pregnancy outcomes.

    last mo. 1 min read