The air that women breathe up to three months before they become pregnant can have an effect on the future baby’s size. A ...

In a study of more than 5,000 mothers and their children, exposure to air pollution during the three months before pregnancy ...

Fetuses of pregnant people who gained excess weight in the first trimester of pregnancy show signs of excess fat distribution in the upper arm and in the abdomen, according to a new study. These ...

Maternal vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy is linked to accelerated epigenetic gestational age in infants at birth, ...

Environmental exposures during this timeframe can affect the health of sperm and eggs, which are in their final stages of ...

Fetuses of pregnant people who gained excess weight in the first trimester of pregnancy show signs of excess fat distribution ...

Mothers exposed to air pollution three months before getting pregnant can give birth to their children with a higher Body Mass Index (BMI) and develop obesity risk factors within two years of age.

Researchers found that an increase in PM2.5 levels by 16.2 micrograms per cubic meter during preconception was linked to a ...

More than half of respondents to a survey were unaware that bariatric surgery may improve some women’s chances of getting ...

In a study of more than 5,000 mothers and their children, exposure to air pollution during the three months before pregnancy predicted higher child body mass index (BMI) and related obesity risk ...