Research at Karlstad University shows that exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals and adverse life events during ...

A healthy diet in early pregnancy supports the child's motor development at the age of 5-6 years. Higher maternal body fat mass, on the other hand, has an adverse effect on the child's motor ...

The development of a child begins during pregnancy, when prenatal environmental factors and genetic influences interact to ...

A healthy diet in early pregnancy supports the child's motor development at the age of 5-6 years. Higher maternal body fat mass, on the other hand, has an adverse effect on the child's motor ...

In a study led by researchers from Mass General Brigham, children with more adverse prenatal exposures (APEs) showed higher ...

Maternal stress could leave epigenetic imprints on genes in the placenta associated with cortisol -- a necessary hormone for fetal development -- and this would affect the baby's development from very ...

Researchers from Curtin University in Australia and multiple universities in Ethiopia report that prenatal folic acid and multivitamin supplementation is associated with a roughly 30% lower risk of ...

To assess psychotic-like experiences, the researchers used the Prodromal Questionnaire – Brief Child Version, a validated tool designed to measure subclinical psychosis-related symptoms in youth.