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Nitrate in maternal drinking water may impair fetal growth

02/09/2021

Women whose household drinking water contained nitrate had babies that weighed, on average, 10 grams less than babies born to mothers where household water had no detectible nitrate,

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Cumulative overweight pregnancies increase risk of maternal midlife obesity

01/06/2020

Not only is excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) associated with increased long-term maternal weight, but a new study has shown that there is a cumulative effect of excessive

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Placenta plays dual role during pregnancy, regulating both fetal development and the maternal brain, study finds

03/13/2019

The placenta is a vital part of a successful pregnancy, providing oxygen and nutrients to a growing fetus while also getting rid of waste products. This temporary organ