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Infection During Pregnancy and Stress in Puberty Play Key Role in Development of Schizophrenia
March 1, 2013 — The interplay between an infection during pregnancy and stress in puberty plays a key role in the development of schizophrenia, as behaviorists demonstrate in a mouse model. However, there is no need ... > full story -
Pregnancy Permanently Changes Foot Size
March 1, 2013 — A new study of women's feet during and after pregnancy shows that arch height and arch rigidity decrease significantly from early pregnancy to five months after childbirth, causing corresponding ... > full story -
BPA Raises Risk for Childhood Asthma, Study Finds
March 1, 2013 — Researchers are the first to report an association between early childhood exposure to the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) and an elevated risk for asthma in young children. BPA is a component of some ... > full story -
Pour, Shake and Stir: How Gold Particles, DNA and Water Have the Potential to Shape the Future of Medicine
February 28, 2013 — A diagnostic "cocktail" containing a single drop of blood, a dribble of water, and a dose of DNA powder with gold particles could mean rapid diagnosis and treatment of the world's leading diseases in ... > full story -
Eating Junk Food While Pregnant May Make Your Child a Junk Food Addict
February 28, 2013 — A healthy diet during pregnancy is critical to the future health of your children. New research suggests that pregnant mothers who consume junk food cause developmental changes of the opioid ... > full story -
Progesterone May Be Why Pregnant Women Are More Vulnerable to Certain Infections
February 28, 2013 — Women who are pregnant or using synthetic progesterone birth control injections have a vulnerability to infections including malaria, Listeria, HIV, and herpes simplex virus. New research shows that ... > 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 -
Rapid, Point-of-Care Tests for Syphilis: The Future of Diagnosis
February 27, 2013 — Scientists have demonstrated that rapid and point-of-care tests (POC) for syphilis are as accurate as conventional laboratory tests. The findings call for a major change in approach to syphilis ... > 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
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