Intestinal Bacteria Produce Neurotransmitters that Influence the Baby’s Immune System
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine discovered that unique bacteria colonize the gut shortly after birth… [Read More]
Baby's First Year
News
Diet
A Diet With Less Meat And Dairy Products Leads to Vitamin Deficiency Before and During Pregnancy
A woman’s wellbeing before conception and during pregnancy has a direct impact on her child’s… [Read More]
Breastfeeding
Each Mother Passes on a Unique Pool of Antibodies From Breast Milk to Her Baby
Everyone’s breast milk contains a unique collection of antibodies that are remarkably stable throughout breastfeeding… [Read More]
Delivery
Postpartum Basics
Can Fertility Treatments Contribute to Low Birth Weight and an Increased Risk of Infant Mortality?
More and more women are seeking help to get pregnant, and in recent years the… [Read More]
Concerns and Complications
Pregnancy Basics
How Stress Levels During Pregnancy and Birth Complications are Linked
According to a study, a snippet of hair can reveal a pregnant person’s stress levels… [Read More]
Postpartum Basics
Prenatal Vitamins
Can The Mother Influence The Child’s Blood Pressure Later in Life?
Hypertension disorders during pregnancy can be dangerous. Women who suffer from high blood pressure may… [Read More]
