Children born to mothers who consume a high-fat, high-sugar diet during pregnancy and breastfeeding face a higher risk of ...

Maternal exposure to TNF inhibition does not significantly increase infection risk in newborns, according to findings ...

Genome-wide association studies have great potential for advancing our understanding of the genetic background of diseases, but so far, few association studies have focused on maternal and newborn ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The maternal diet index appeared superior to other measurements in predicting childhood allergic disease among ...

Maternal use of antibiotics during pregnancy may raise the risk of babies developing Group B Streptococcus (GBS) disease -- a common bacterial disease, according to a study.

Researchers analyzed 4,400 cognitively unimpaired adults with amyloid imaging, finding increased amyloid in those who reported that their mothers had symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Increased ...

Fetal brain development can be negatively impacted by an infection that occurs in utero, and the resulting maternal inflammation. Indeed, an illness in a mother is associated with an increased risk of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Thursday is Maternal Health Awareness Day. Some people might not know that heart disease is the leading cause of maternal death in the United States. ABC7 spoke with someone who has ...

The maternal mortality rate among Black women in the U.S. is significantly higher than the overall rate, highlighting the impact of systemic racism and maternal care deserts.