In recent years, extensive research has been dedicated to understanding the implications of alcohol consumption during ...

In the first year after the Supreme Court ended the federal right to an abortion, 200 women faced charges for behavior ...

Air pollution is a key environmental risk factor for autism, influencing neurodevelopment through neuroinflammation, ...

A recent study conducted in mice suggests that specific beneficial bacteria in a pregnant mother’s gut could support healthy ...

UK mandates folic acid fortification in non-wholemeal flour by 2026, aiming to prevent 200 birth defects annually such as ...

USA: Recent research has revealed that vitamin C supplementation can significantly improve placental function and alter gene ...

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is a serious condition that affects a child’s physical and mental development due to prenatal alcohol exposure. While social drinking may be commonplace, for expectant ...

It was thought that the virus was affecting key stages of fetal development. Cattapan wasn’t pregnant. And she wasn’t planning on becoming pregnant at the time. So why was she being advised to stay ...

The proportion of babies born with a congenital heart abnormality increased by 16% after the first year of the pandemic, ...

Maternal experiences of racism were associated with stronger brain connectivity in newborns in functional networks linked to ...

A Catholic woman who refused to comply with her employer’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for religious reasons has been awarded ...

New evidence suggests that prenatal exposure to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) could increase the risk of opioid addiction later ...