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Stress Hormone Foreshadows Postpartum Depression in New Mothers
March 4, 2013 — Women who receive strong social support from their families during pregnancy appear to be protected from sharp increases in a particular stress hormone, making them less likely to develop postpartum ... > full story -
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Is Baby Still Breathing? Is Mom's Obsession Normal?
March 4, 2013 — A new mother may constantly worry and check to see if her baby is breathing. Or she may obsess about germs. A new study found postpartum moms have a much higher rate of obsessive-compulsive symptoms ... > full story -
Scores That Evaluate Newborn Intensive Care Units Are Inconsistent
March 4, 2013 — Future tools should build on success of current scores to improve care for vulnerable infants, according to new ... > full story -
Researchers Describe First 'Functional HIV Cure' in an Infant
March 4, 2013 — A team of researchers describe the first case of a so-called "functional cure" in an HIV-infected infant. The finding, the investigators say, may help pave the way to eliminating HIV infection in ... > full storyMore: -
Maternal Diet Important Predictor of Severity for Infant Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
March 4, 2013 — An important predictor of the severity of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants may be what their mothers ate during pregnancy, according to a new ... > full story -
First Signs of Heart Disease Seen in Newborns of Overweight/obese Mums
February 27, 2013 — The walls of the body's major artery -- the aorta -- are already thickened in babies born to mums who are overweight or obese, finds a small ... > full story -
Too Much Vitamin D During Pregnancy Can Cause Food Allergies, Research Suggests
February 27, 2013 — Pregnant women should avoid taking vitamin D supplements, new research suggests. Substitution appears to raise the risk of children developing a food allergy after ... > full story -
Over a Million Pregnant Women Infected With Syphilis Worldwide
February 26, 2013 — Syphilis still affects large numbers of pregnant women worldwide, causing serious health problems and even death to their babies, yet this infection could be prevented by early testing and treatment, ... > full story -
Extremely High Estrogen Levels May Underlie Complications of Single-Birth IVF Pregnancies
February 25, 2013 — Researchers have identified what may be a major factor behind the increased risk of two adverse outcomes in pregnancies conceived through IVF. Their findings support the hypothesis that extremely ... > full story -
Prenatal DHA Reduces Early Preterm Birth and Low Birth Weight
February 25, 2013 — Infants of mothers who were given 600 milligrams of the omega-3 fatty acid DHA during pregnancy weighed more at birth and were less likely to be very low birth weight and born before 34 weeks ... > full story
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