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Feelings upon learning of pregnancy and postpartum social support are associated with developmental delay at 3 years
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (88+ words) EurekAlert! A large-scale study of more than 73,000 mother–child pairs in Japan reveals the developmental risks associated with negative or indifferent feelings upon learning of pregnancy, as well as the mediating role of postpartum social support. Professor Mitsue Nagamine, Institute…...
Keeping elite women’s basketball players healthy during international competition
12+ hour, 56+ min ago (780+ words) Sports Medicine doctors Sabrina Sawlani and Sharon Hame join the USA Basketball Women’s National Team at the FIBA Women’s World Cup in Berlin image: Dr. Sabrina Sawlani, left, and Dr. Sharon Hame are caring for top U.S. women's basketball…...
Feelings upon learning of pregnancy, child developmental delays, and the role of social support
23+ hour, 51+ min ago (129+ words) Nationwide birth cohort study finds that negative feelings about pregnancy are associated with child developmental delays, while highlighting a potential role of social support image: A large-scale study of more than 73,000 mother–child pairs in Japan reveals the developmental risks…...
Paracetamol use during pregnancy is linked to changed reproductive development in daughters
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (653+ words) image: Ultrasound image of an ovary from one of the infant girls enrolled in the study view more Credit: Dr Margit Bistrup Fischer Researchers in Denmark have found that girls whose mothers took paracetamol during pregnancy had smaller ovaries, fewer…...
Smart jumpsuit produces growth charts of infants’ motor performance
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (443+ words) The MAIJU smart jumpsuit measured infants during free play at home and produced reference curves for infant motor development. Most of the curves also distinguished children whose development was atypical. image: An infant wearing the MAIJU smart jumpsuit. Four movement…...
How new moms cope with stressful news may matter more than the news itself, study finds
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (705+ words) image: Kristine Joy Chua, a biological anthropologist in the University of Notre Dame’s Department of Anthropology. view more Credit: University of Notre Dame “Yet, we know very little about how mothers cope with these stressors,” said Kristine Joy Chua, assistant…...
Drought during pregnancy increases the risk of preterm birth and impaired fetal growth
2+ week, 2+ day ago (547+ words) image: Dr. Otavio Ranzani and Dr. Aline Rocha view more Credit: IR Sant Pau “Our results show that drought is not only an environmental or agricultural phenomenon but also a potential determinant of maternal and child health. It is a…...
Chinese Medical Journal article review explores tryptophan metabolism in female reproduction
2+ week, 2+ day ago (70+ words) Credit: Fengwu Zeng, Qingyang Wu, Jie Qiao, and Xinyu Qi Title of original paper: Tryptophan metabolism: A hidden regulator of female reproductive health beyond fertility Journal: Chinese Medical Journal About Qingyang Wu from Peking University Qingyang Wu, undergraduate student at…...
Book describes loss as a central feature of pregnancy
2+ week, 3+ day ago (373+ words) image: “The process of pregnancy, far from being straightforward or inevitable, is one marked by significant uncertainty,” writes U. of I. anthropology professor Kate Clancy in a new book. view more CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — According to a new book from University…...
Not every mother feels ready to care for her newborn immediately after giving birth
3+ week, 28+ min ago (653+ words) A study by researchers from Wroclaw Medical University found that anxiety and psychological flexibility are stronger predictors of mothers' perceived readiness for newborn care than postpartum pain or physiological changes The first days after childbirth are a time of profound…...