fetal development
12/14/2017
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By Russel Davis
Go organic, inside and out while pregnant: Chemicals in personal care products can affect the development of your baby
A study published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives has revealed that a mixture of endocrine disrupting chemicals found in various industrial and food sources may affect fetal development among pregnant women. The researchers screened for up to 27 chemicals — including seven drugs, 14 industrial chemicals, and six sociocultural chemicals like alcohol or caffeine — as part of the […]
10/09/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Iron supplements found to improve neurological development and behavior issues in kids who were born small
One of the risks of delivering a pre-term or low-weight baby is neurological impairment. Often, these two conditions go hand-in-hand with children born before the desired 40-week mark having a low birth weight. Doctors note that children who weigh less than 2,500 grams, or 5.5 lbs. have an increased likelihood of developing an iron deficiency […]
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