Children gaining weight quickly at birth are prone to obesity later
Babies who gain weight quickly in the first 6 months of life tend to be obese at toddler age, Harvard University experts say.
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Babies who gain weight quickly in the first 6 months of life tend to be obese at toddler age, Harvard University experts say.
As recommended by the American Medical Association, if women reduce their diets by half a day, 150,000 premature births can be avoided each year.
Women with obesity during pregnancy increase the risk of having children with birth defects.
Going to pregnancy checkup, you will only be told by your doctor about your baby's weight and length, but do not dare to ask about personal problems such as loss of conc…
New government data confirm that the premature birth rate in the United States continues to rise, putting many newborns at risk of death and disability.
Research by Dr. Peter Jezewski has revealed that the duplication and diversification of some protein regions in control genes is the key to understanding some fertility…
Poor eyes often involve continuous use of computers, watching television ... But a new study concludes, myopia depends heavily on birth.
A 56-year-old woman in Ohio, USA gave birth to three children on October 11 last. Interestingly, Jaci Dalenberg gave birth to 3 grandchildren to her daughter.
A London-born infertile woman became the first person in the world to have a baby after her twin sister's ovarian transplant.
It is not difficult for some mothers to predict the sex of a child during pregnancy. But it is all based on feeling more than a scientific calculation.
Emma's baby girl was born at the 25th week with a weight of less than 0.5 kg. Her parents lived in a state of simmering for weeks because the child constantly stopped br…
A new study published in Science describes 9 cases of children with normal infections due to a deficiency in the MyD88 gene - an important gene for protecting children f…
If the mother used her cell phone frequently during pregnancy, the babies born may have a behavioral disorder, a recent study in Denmark indicates.
Not only do autistic children see the world in a different way than most of us, it seems that their parents also do it.
In-vitro fertilized children do not encounter any risk of childbirth and health compared to children who are