Page 7 - Pregnancy

Antidepressants during pregnancy may not up autism risk in children: Study

There has been a long-standing debate about expectant mothers taking antidepressants

Fish oil supplements not reliable during pregnancy to make kids smarter

A large and robust trial of 500 South Australian mother-child pairs has just been completed

Pregnancy changes a woman's brain: study

Some alterations lasted at least two years, they reported but did not appear to erode memory or other mental processes

Scientists develop device to help pregnant women self-monitor baby

The device, Pregnabit, is aimed at prevention and early detection of possible threats for pregnancy

Paracetamol during pregnancy may up ADHD, autism risk in kids

Boys also showed more autism spectrum symptoms when persistently exposed to paracetamol

Eat fruits during pregnancy to have smarter kids

If pregnant mothers ate 6-7 servings of fruit or fruit juice a day on average, their infants placed 6-7 points higher on IQ scale