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Limiting polyunsaturated fatty acid in pregnancy may influence body fat of chil…

Southampton researchers have demonstrated that mothers who have higher levels of n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), which are found in […]
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Prenatal exposure to fish beneficial to child development

A study published recently in the Journal of Nutrition adds to the growing scientific evidence that when expecting mothers eat […]
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pregnant woman preparing food

Limiting polyunsaturated fatty acid in pregnancy may influence body fat of children

Man Relaxing On Sofa With Pregnant Wife At Home

Prenatal exposure to fish beneficial to child development

Appropriate Oxygen Levels for Extremely Preterm Infants: a Prospective Meta-analysis (NeOProM)

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Babies get a better chance to escape a dangerous health cycle

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Lifesaving kit cost less than a coffee

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Better blood transfusions for preterm babies

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Foetus suffers when mother lacks vitamin C

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Preterm Birth Can Be Prevented with a Few Proven Treatments, Lancet Article Says

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Eating more fish could reduce postpartum depression

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Genetics point to serious pregnancy complication

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Progesterone test can predict viability of pregnancy

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Nutrient in eggs, meat influences gene expression from infancy to adulthood?

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Jump in pregnancy-related cancers not all down to older mums

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Low cost design makes ultrasound imaging affordable to the world

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Timing crucial in achieving pregnancy

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Helping pregnant women cope with prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart defects

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Slightly increased risk of prematurity, low birth weight after multiple abortions

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Real and synthetic marijuana pose dangers in pregnancy

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Natural birth, but not C-section, triggers brain-boosting proteins

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Timing of antibiotics important in reducing infections after C-section

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