DISCOVERY HINTS AT WHY STRESS IS MORE DEVASTATING FOR SOME NEUROSCIENCE NEWSSEPTEMBER 2, 2014 New research could lead researchers to a better understanding of the development of psychiatric disorders such as depression and anxiety.… READ MORE… ELECTROPHYSIOLOGYFEATUREDPSYCHOLOGY4 MIN READ MATURING BRAIN FLIPS FUNCTION OF AMYGDALA IN REGULATING STRESS HORMONES NEUROSCIENCE NEWSAUGUST 20, 2014 According to aContinue reading “Link to placental marker of prenatal stress to bran mitochondrial dysfunction”
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Free childbirth ebook from Connie
Dear Readers, I am sharing my childbirth and women’s health ebook to all. When Birthing Ways Healing Ways came out at amazon , ebooksonthe.net sold my ebook to Amazon and so I did not get a penny. I was new to publishing and I love writing about my childbirth experience with Nurse Midwives in theContinue reading “Free childbirth ebook from Connie”
Fetal alcohol syndrome
Exposure of fetus to alcohol Although most nutrients are affected by alcohol intake, specific nutrients noted from numerous studies are thiamin, riboflavin, vitamin B-12, vitamin E, selenium, vitamin A, vitamin C, folic acid, vitamin D, zinc, and a few trace minerals. Alcohol is metabolized within hepatocytes by 1 of the 3 following pathways: Alcohol dehydrogenaseContinue reading “Fetal alcohol syndrome”
Second generation noninvasive fetal genome analysis reveals de novo mutations, single-base parental inheritance, and preferred DNA ends
A group of scientists at the Chinese University of Hong Kong explored the limit of noninvasive prenatal testing by performing genome-wide sequencing of maternal plasma DNA at 195× and 270× haploid genome coverages. Combined with the use of a series of bioinformatics filters, fetal de novo mutations could be detected with a positive predictive value thatContinue reading “Second generation noninvasive fetal genome analysis reveals de novo mutations, single-base parental inheritance, and preferred DNA ends”
Emergency Childbirth: When Baby Arrives Before the Midwife or Doctor
Most births are spontaneous and normal. The baby is crafted for survival. Relax and do the following after contacting the midwife or doctor who is on her way: Move her to a comfortable place away from the toilet. Call for help. Make sure the room is warm and draft free. Remember that baby needs a Continue reading “Emergency Childbirth: When Baby Arrives Before the Midwife or Doctor”