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Pregnancy is the state of carrying an unborn baby or the period in which a fetus develops inside a woman's womb or uterus. Pregnancy lasts about 40 weeks, counting from the first day of your last normal period. The weeks are grouped into three trimesters.
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OCT 14, 2024Neuroscience
A new study found that drinking coffee while pregnant is not linked to any neurodevelopmental difficulties in children.Written By: Annie LennonOCT 03, 2024Cannabis Sciences
Using cannabis while pregnant can lead to molecular changes in the genes of unborn children that negatively impact brain ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 23, 2024Neuroscience
Children born during the COVID-19 pandemic are no more likely than unexposed and pre-pandemic children to screen positiv ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 19, 2024Cardiology
Babies born to mothers with an unhealthy diet have an increased risk of heart disease and metabolic issues.Written By: Savannah LoganAUG 15, 2024Cannabis Sciences
Exposure to THC and CBD in the womb leads to abnormal developmental change in rats, including disrupted growth rates and ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 25, 2024Cannabis Sciences
Prenatal cannabis use has been linked to an increased risk of maternal health problems, including gestational hypertensi ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 21, 2024Neuroscience
High adherence to a healthy prenatal diet may lower the risk of autism and social communication difficulties in children ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 11, 2024Drug Discovery & Development
Low-dose aspirin may treat flu-induced blood vessel inflammation during pregnancy, thereby improving blood flow to the p ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 09, 2024Cannabis Sciences
Prenatal cannabis exposure has been linked to changes in grey and white matter in various parts of the brain.Written By: Annie LennonJUL 04, 2024Health & Medicine
A study published in Obstetrics and Gynecology indicated that gestational exposure to the non-psychoactive cannabis comp ...Written By: Kerry CharronJUN 27, 2024Cannabis Sciences
New research suggests gestational exposure to cannabidiol (CBD) alters behavior in mouse offspring and also affects neur ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 23, 2024Neuroscience
Women diagnosed with perinatal depression are 36% more likely to develop cardiovascular disease than women who give birt ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 20, 2024Cannabis Sciences
The rate of cannabis-related disorders (CRD) among pregnant women in Quebec, Canada increased by 24% within three years ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 20, 2024Cardiology
From 2008 to 2021, rates of chronic high blood pressure during pregnancy doubled.Written By: Savannah LoganMAY 09, 2024Cannabis Sciences
It has long been known that smoking during pregnancy can result in bad health for newborns, but what are the consequence ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 28, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
Pregnancy causes a massive number of changes in a person's body, and is known to be stressful for the body. Pregnancy ca ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 29, 2024Health & Medicine
Acetaminophen, a widely used medication known for its analgesic and antipyretic properties, has long been considered a s ...Written By: Greta AnneFEB 27, 2024Earth & The Environment
Do the impacts of deforestation go beyond the environment? What about human health, specifically the health of children? ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 08, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
For many years, rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were getting lower, but that trend has reversed in recen ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 26, 2024Microbiology
We are still learning about the long term impacts of COVID-19, and how the virus that causes the illness, SARS-CoV-2, ca ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 21, 2024Cannabis Sciences
A study assessing maternal cannabis use effects on placental function used biological sampling to determine the associat ...Written By: Kerry CharronJAN 14, 2024Neuroscience
Women with autoimmune disease are 30% more likely to have perinatal depression- that is, depression before and after chi ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 13, 2024Neuroscience
By now, it is fairly common knowledge that stress to a mother during pregnancy results in stress to the baby - but what ...Written By: Greta AnneJAN 07, 2024Neuroscience
Acetaminophen use during pregnancy is linked to modest language delays in infants. The corresponding study was published ...Written By: Annie Lennon
OCT 14, 2024
Neuroscience
A new study found that drinking coffee while pregnant is not linked to any neurodevelopmental difficulties in children.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 03, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
Using cannabis while pregnant can lead to molecular changes in the genes of unborn children that negatively impact brain
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 23, 2024
Neuroscience
Children born during the COVID-19 pandemic are no more likely than unexposed and pre-pandemic children to screen positiv
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 19, 2024
Cardiology
Babies born to mothers with an unhealthy diet have an increased risk of heart disease and metabolic issues.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
AUG 15, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
Exposure to THC and CBD in the womb leads to abnormal developmental change in rats, including disrupted growth rates and
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 25, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
Prenatal cannabis use has been linked to an increased risk of maternal health problems, including gestational hypertensi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 21, 2024
Neuroscience
High adherence to a healthy prenatal diet may lower the risk of autism and social communication difficulties in children
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 11, 2024
Drug Discovery & Development
Low-dose aspirin may treat flu-induced blood vessel inflammation during pregnancy, thereby improving blood flow to the p
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 09, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
Prenatal cannabis exposure has been linked to changes in grey and white matter in various parts of the brain.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 04, 2024
Health & Medicine
A study published in Obstetrics and Gynecology indicated that gestational exposure to the non-psychoactive cannabis comp
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JUN 27, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
New research suggests gestational exposure to cannabidiol (CBD) alters behavior in mouse offspring and also affects neur
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 23, 2024
Neuroscience
Women diagnosed with perinatal depression are 36% more likely to develop cardiovascular disease than women who give birt
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 20, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
The rate of cannabis-related disorders (CRD) among pregnant women in Quebec, Canada increased by 24% within three years
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 20, 2024
Cardiology
From 2008 to 2021, rates of chronic high blood pressure during pregnancy doubled.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
MAY 09, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
It has long been known that smoking during pregnancy can result in bad health for newborns, but what are the consequence
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 28, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
Pregnancy causes a massive number of changes in a person's body, and is known to be stressful for the body. Pregnancy ca
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 29, 2024
Health & Medicine
Acetaminophen, a widely used medication known for its analgesic and antipyretic properties, has long been considered a s
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
FEB 27, 2024
Earth & The Environment
Do the impacts of deforestation go beyond the environment? What about human health, specifically the health of children?
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 08, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
For many years, rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were getting lower, but that trend has reversed in recen
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 26, 2024
Microbiology
We are still learning about the long term impacts of COVID-19, and how the virus that causes the illness, SARS-CoV-2, ca
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 21, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
A study assessing maternal cannabis use effects on placental function used biological sampling to determine the associat
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JAN 14, 2024
Neuroscience
Women with autoimmune disease are 30% more likely to have perinatal depression- that is, depression before and after chi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 13, 2024
Neuroscience
By now, it is fairly common knowledge that stress to a mother during pregnancy results in stress to the baby - but what
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
JAN 07, 2024
Neuroscience
Acetaminophen use during pregnancy is linked to modest language delays in infants. The corresponding study was published
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon