These minerals and vitamins during pregnancy linked to a lower risk of hypertension at 50 years
Women who have high levels of minerals and vitamins in their blood during pregnancy, in particular copper, manganese and vitamin ...
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Pregnancy: a simple blood test to detect the risks earlier
A sensor analyzing blood samples was developed by Australian researchers to detect the complications of pregnancy in the eleventh week. ...
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Defenestrated baby: “the possibility of a denial of pregnancy is envisaged”, according to the prosecution
In Paris, a young American was hospitalized and then placed in police custody after throwing her baby, whom she had ...
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Babies remember and prefer the smell of their mother’s meals during pregnancy
Infants have more positive facial reactions to the smells of foods to which they were exposed in their mother's belly, ...
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PFAS affects the health of the placenta of pregnant women
A new study shows for the first time an association between exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkylas (PFAS) and an alteration ...
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Alcohol and pregnancy: What consequences for the development of the fetus?
Even low alcohol consumption during pregnancy could influence the shape of the face and the baby's brain development, according to ...
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Climate change would delay births
Exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme temperatures - linked to climate change - lead to an extension of pregnancies ...
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CBD during pregnancy: what risks for the baby?
A study conducted in Canada reveals that cannabidiol consumption (CBD) during pregnancy could alter the development of the baby, in ...
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Mothers of twins have a higher risk of heart disease in the year following birth
Compared to women with unique pregnancy, women with twins are about twice as much risk of being hospitalized for cardiovascular ...
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Perinatal mourning: “With my husband we looked at each other while holding up very hard … until the cleaver falls”
Marie Villequier lost her youngest daughter a few days before her pregnancy. She tells us about this painful moment, the ...
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Pregnancy: multiple sclerosis is linked to an increased risk of mental disorders
Pregnant women suffering from this disease affecting the central nervous system run a significantly higher risk of depression and anxiety ...
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Premature birth: a molecular timer in question?
Researchers discovered the existence of a biological timer that launches from the first days of pregnancy, which could be involved ...
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Denial of pregnancy: “It’s not a virus, I’m about to give birth”
While an Italian woman thought she had contracted the flu, she ended up giving birth to her child, whose presence ...
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Air pollution: exposure before pregnancy has repercussions on the BRI of children
An increased exposure of the mother to air pollution in the three months preceding the baby design was associated with ...
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Gestational diabetes: radon increases the risks
Exposure to Radon, a radioactive gas naturally present in the soil, is associated with a higher risk of gestational diabetes. ...
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Pregnancy: iron infusions in the 3rd trimester help fight anemia
Administering iron infusions to pregnant women during the 3rd trimester is more effective than iron tablets against anemia, according to ...
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Metabolic syndrome: lack of sleep during and after pregnancy increases the risk
Short sleep duration that persisted from pregnancy until two to seven years postpartum is linked to a higher risk of ...
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Medical abortion: “The pain was much stronger than that of periods”
Women deciding to take medication that causes termination of their pregnancy are often told the procedure will be no more ...
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Baby: enriching flour with folic acid would help reduce certain malformations, according to ANSES
To reduce neural tube closure anomalies in newborns, wheat flour should be enriched with folic acid, the synthetic form of ...
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Mom after a sleeve: “The operation gave me the greatest gift: my daughter”
In May 2023, Gwendoline confided to Fait Docteur that she had performed a sleeve 6 months earlier in the hope ...
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Paternity: when pregnancy changes everything, even dads’ brains!
Dr. Joly explains that, just like for mothers, pregnancy has a profound impact on fathers' brains, from the first months ...
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Carbamazepine, topiramate and valproate: stricter prescription and delivery conditions in 2025
To limit the risks for the fetus, the ANSM restricts the conditions for prescribing and dispensing medicines based on carbamazepine, ...
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Suicide: women born prematurely are at greater risk
Women born prematurely have an 80% higher risk of suicide than those born at full term, according to a team ...
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Pregnancy: Vitamin C may improve placental health in smokers
Doppler ultrasound reveals that vitamin C supplementation alters placental gene expression in pregnant women who smoke. THE ESSENTIAL In pregnant ...
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The intestines change during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Researchers have discovered how and why women's intestines change during pregnancy and breastfeeding. THE ESSENTIAL The intestines almost double in ...
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Embryonic development: “We think that any disturbance can have an effect” in the long term
During pregnancy, how can even slight disturbances affect the child's long-term health, for example by contributing to blood diseases such ...
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Flu: pregnant women would be more protected
During pregnancy, patients would have enhanced natural immunity against influenza A. THE ESSENTIAL During their work, scientists therefore discovered a ...
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Air pollution increases the risk of pregnancy
Air pollution from fine particles, PM2.5, increases the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, according to a new study. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Miscarriage: a genetic variant has been identified
American researchers found that women carrying the mutated kinesin protein KIF18A in the genes produced a greater number of abnormal ...
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Pregnancy: the oral microbiota varies depending on stress and mental health
The oral microbiota of pregnant women varies depending on whether they suffer from stress or symptoms of anxiety, depression and ...
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