Pregnancy after 35 linked to better cognition
A new study has found that postmenopausal women who had their last pregnancy after 35 had better verbal memory on tests....
read moreNutrition protects against stress on the brain in early life
Supplementing a mother’s nutrition during early pregnancy can protect the baby’s brain from early-life stress later....
read moreLess ADHD in children of moms who took Vitamin D while pregnant...
Pregnant women who took vitamin D gave birth to children who had fewer ADHD symptoms at the age of 2.5 years....
read moreSSRIs during pregnancy linked to child’s language and speech disorders...
New findings published in JAMA Psychiatry indicate that children born to mothers who took selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors while pregnant may be at greater risk for speech and language disorders....
read moreADHD linked to unhealthy prenatal diet
A study published in the “Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry” found that children with conduct disorder in early life are more likely to develop symptoms of ADHD if their mother eats high-sugar, high-fat foods while pregnant....
read moreAcetaminophen use in pregnancy linked to ADHD and autism in offspring...
There’s new evidence linking prenatal exposure to acetaminophen and symptoms of ADHD and autism. But the researchers say pregnant women shouldn’t be concerned as there is not enough evidence to support the claim....
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