Study links prenatal phthalate exposure to altered information processing in infants
Exposure to phthalates, a class of chemicals widely used in packaging and consumer products, is known to interfere with normal
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New method uses DNA biomarkers to flag prenatal environmental exposures in children
Scientists at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health developed a method using a DNA biomarker to easily screen pregnant
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Prenatal antidepressant use may up risk for gestational diabetes
(HealthDay)—Taking certain antidepressants while pregnant can increase the risk for developing gestational diabetes, according to a study recently published in
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Prenatal pesticide exposure linked to changes in teen’s brain activity
Organophosphates are among the most commonly used classes of pesticides in the United States, despite mounting evidence linking prenatal exposure
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Mobile prenatal app shown to reduce in-person visits during pregnancy
Using the mobile app Babyscripts reduced in-person prenatal care visits while maintaining patient and provider satisfaction, according to research published
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