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Covid-19 shot in pregnancy lowers severe illness, preterm birth risk: Study
Covid-19 shot in pregnancy lowers severe illness, preterm birth risk: Study

New research shows pregnant people who received a Covid-19 vaccine were far less likely to be hospitalised or deliver prematurely than the unvaccinated Read more

Business Standard - Dec 16
New research identifies molecular pathways linking hot weather and preterm birth risk
New research identifies molecular pathways linking hot weather and preterm birth risk

An Emory University study, published Friday by Science Advances, provides the first evidence that exposure to higher temperatures during pregnancy is linked to specific biological changes in mothers that are also associated with preterm birth. Read more

Medical News - Nov 22
Low parental omega-3 intake tied to preterm birth and neighborhood disadvantage
Low parental omega-3 intake tied to preterm birth and neighborhood disadvantage

Researchers in Chicago found that both mothers and fathers consumed far less DHA and EPA than recommended, with lower maternal intake linked to prior preterm birth. Socioeconomic disadvantage and neighborhood opportunity also influenced omega-3 intake, highlighting disparities that affect family ... Read more

Medical News - Oct 21