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Advancing prenatal metal research in birth size using mixture approaches
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (262+ words) Pediatric Research (2026) Cite this article We thank Téllez-Rojo and Collado-López for their thoughtful and constructive commentary on our study.1,2 We appreciate their thoughtful discussion of prenatal metal mixtures, genetic susceptibility, and birth anthropometry, and we agree that these topics require…...
I'm having my third child at 39. It's a different experience from when I was pregnant with my other 2 boys.
19+ hour, 28+ min ago (339+ words) My 40th birthday is in April, and my third son is due just two months before my milestone age. It's a fact that came as a bigger surprise to me than anyone else. A few days after a missed period and…...
The secret behind celebrities 'bounce-back' bodies after giving birth: Expert says it's thanks to pre-pregnancy fitness, genetic skin elasticity and regular exercise and diet
1+ day, 8+ min ago (1081+ words) From Margot Robbie to Ellie Goulding, a number of celebrities in recent months have displayed remarkable physiques shortly after giving birth - prompting fans to ask, just what is their 'secret'? Only a month after welcoming son Remy Valentine Matthews with…...
Pregnancy Cleaning Habits Linked to Lower Developmental Concerns in Japanese Children
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Health System News Mental Health Support for Pregnant Women in East Toronto
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (524+ words) Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs) affect up to 20% of pregnant individuals – yet most cases remain untreated. Michael Garron Hospital’s (MGH) Women’s Reproductive Mental Health Program is changing this by dramatically lowering wait times for support and destigmatizing getting help…...
Pregnancy Chemical Mixtures Show No Clear Link to Early Childhood BMI in Landmark ECHO Study
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (715+ words) A major ECHO Program analysis of 586 mother-child pairs found no significant association between prenatal exposure to a 23-chemical mixture of phenols and phthalates and early childhood BMI, though individual compounds showed non-linear and sex-specific patterns....
Forever Chemicals in Children May Cast a Health Shadow Lasting Decades
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (738+ words) A comprehensive review in Pediatric Research finds that early-life exposure to persistent PFAS chemicals can trigger immune, endocrine, developmental, and cancer-related harms that may last a lifetime and even affect future generations....
Baby Blues, Blueberries, and the Trouble With “Clinically Validated”
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (721+ words) A couple of months ago, I was sitting in a room full of science writers and communicators when I heard something that made my evidence-loving ears perk up: a “science-backed” natural health product that could prevent the baby blues. Clinically…...
Training how mothers respond to babies might reduce the risk of depression after giving birth - but only if they have previously had a baby
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (303+ words) image: Researcher wearing the type of VR headset used in the study view more Munich, Germany: Researchers have shown that prenatal training may reduce the risk of postnatal depression in women, - but only if they have previously had a baby....
Sweet, Salty, and Strange: A Deep Dive into Pregnancy Cravings
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1358+ words) Rapunzel is a fairytale that owes its origins to pregnancy cravings. Pregnant with her first child, the story begins with Rapunzel’s mother experiencing an all-consuming craving for the herb rapunzel. This craving became so overpowering that, one night, the woman’s…...