1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (988+ words) International Journal of Obesity (2026)Cite this article Childhood adversity has been shown to increase the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), though the mechanisms through which the risk is increased have yet to be examined. We used register data on…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1670+ words) These results suggest that, first, PA input preferentially targets VMHvl Npy2r cells over VMHvl Npy2r()Esr1(+) cells, especially during lactation; second, PA inputs could not drive VMHvl Npy2r()Esr1(+) cells to spike even during oestrus, likely explaining the lack of female sexual behaviour change during…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1707+ words) Nature Genetics (2026)Cite this article Fejzo, M. S. et al. Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy and hyperemesis gravidarum. Nat. Rev. Dis. Primers 5, 62 (2019). Wang, H. et al. Severe nausea and vomiting in pregnancy: psychiatric and cognitive problems and brain structure in children. BMC Med....

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1623+ words) Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology (2026)Cite this article Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have carcinogenic potential but are understudied in relation to childhood cancers. We examined associations between targeted and non-targeted PFAS measured in newborn dried blood spots (DBS)…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1714+ words) Journal of Perinatology (2026)Cite this article To characterize how autism spectrum disorder (ASD) risk varies with gestational age at birth. ASD risk increased progressively with prematurity. Compared with term birth (3742 weeks), adjusted odds ratios (95% CI) were 1. 37 (1. 101. 71) at 36 weeks, 1. 67 (1. 302. 15) at 3435 weeks, 2. 14 (1. 433. 18) at…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (899+ words) Genes & Immunity (2026)Cite this article This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Taichung Veterans General Hospital (IRB Number CF21270 A). Three pregnant women receiving two doses of Moderna m RNA-1273 (Spikevax) were enrolled after informed consent. PBMCs were isolated…...

7+ mon, 5+ day ago  (579+ words) The study tracked 392 mother and infant pairs in Delhi's low and middle-income neighbourhoods. Credit: Society for Applied Studies Supporting women's health before and during pregnancy, as well as in early childhood, can help tip infants' gut microbiome in favour of…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (180+ words) This Collection invites original research considering diagnostic criteria, prognosis evaluation, and management of pulmonary embolism treatment through both catheter directed and anticoagulant based therapies. Thank you for visiting nature. com. You are using a browser version with limited support for…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (341+ words) Rachel Fieldhouse is a reporter for Nature in Sydney, Australia. Last week, a study involving more than nine million pregnancies reported that children whose mothers had gestational diabetes during pregnancy had a higher chance of developing attention deficit'hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (89+ words) The Nature Index tracks the affiliations of high-quality scientific articles. Updated monthly, the Nature Index presents research outputs by institution and country. Use the Nature Index to interrogate publication patterns and to benchmark research performance. China's lead in the Nature…...