Now, reporting in Nature Medicine, researchers generated fetal organoids using cells derived from human amniotic and tracheal fluids. 4 These mini-organs offer a minimally invasive approach for ...

In The Gambia, a small country in West Africa, 1 in 10 newborns have a low birth weight—less than 5.5 pounds—and face ...

A new study reveals that prenatal exposure to common air pollutants like NO₂, PM2.5, and black carbon is associated with ...

Non-invasive prenatal tests (NIPTs) are increasingly an integral part of screening during pregnancies across the world. Research from Amsterdam UMC shows that a pregnant woman's genetic background ...

The infant has optic nerve hypoplasia and a brainstem asymmetry, with related delays in vision and overall development. Risdiplam prescribing information states the drug may cause fetal harm in ...

Both prenatal and postnatal antibiotic use showed a 5% increase in subsequent food allergy in children, Jiyeon Oh, MD, of the department of medicine, Kyung Hee University College of Medicine in ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend that pregnant people eat at least two to three servings (about ...