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Pregnancy diet high in refined grains could increase child obesity risk by age 7, NIH study suggests
danishc/iStock/Thinkstock What Children born to women with gestational diabetes whose diet included high proportions of refined grains may have a higher risk of obesity by
Depression in Pregnancy and Low Birth Weight Tied to Biomarker
Summary: Researchers discover a link between low levels of BDNF protein, depression in pregnant women and low birth weight. Source: Mediasource. Depression is very common
Maternal Depression Across Child’s Early Years Impacts Neural Basis of Empathy
Summary: Children whose mothers experienced depression early in their life are more susceptable to socio-emotional problems and a reduction in empathy toward others, a new
Babies Exposed to Stimulation Get a Brain Boost
Summary: Contrary to popular belief, exposing children to stimuli early can help to boost their development, researchers report. Source: NTNU. Many new parents still think