Obesity in Pregnancy Tied to Bigger Babies

Featured November 25, 2017

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Being obese during pregnancy may raise the likelihood of your infant being apparently bigger, according to a new study. Because high birth weight is tied to various

GBS: A Preventable Threat to Infants

Featured November 10, 2017

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Many women around the world carry bacteria that could threaten their health and the health of their infants, according to a new study. According to this new

A Healthy Reason to Love Your Dog

Featured October 31, 2017

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Your dog may benefit your child’s health, according to two new studies. One new study found that babies whose mothers had a dog while pregnant may have

Gestational Diabetes and Your Heart

Featured October 21, 2017

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Pregnant women who experience gestational diabetes may have an increased risk of heart disease later on, a new study found. However, maintaining a healthy lifestyle may reduce

Serious Risks Tied to Infant Sleep Positioners

Featured October 13, 2017

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Commonly advertised crib accessories can lead to suffocation, according to a warning from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA has issued a statement detailing

The Burden of Postpartum Depression

Featured September 30, 2017

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Many women may deal with postpartum depression and similar disorders for years after giving birth, a new study found. In fact, more than 1 in 200 women

Gaps in Newborn Screening | RxWiki

Featured September 5, 2017

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Many infants are still not getting the recommended newborn screenings at birth. The United States has some apparent gaps in newborn screening for hearing loss and critical

The Threat of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Featured August 30, 2017

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) may be relatively common, according to a new study. This study, which reviewed 24 past studies that included more than 1,400 children

The Impact of the Rotavirus Vaccine

Featured August 14, 2017

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) The rotavirus vaccine helped keep hundreds of thousands of children out of the hospital, according to estimates from a new study. After routine rotavirus vaccination was introduced

Healthy Habits May Help with Pregnancy

Featured August 4, 2017

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Safely exercising and dieting before and during pregnancy may reduce weight gain, diabetes risk and the need for a C-section, a new study found. Of course, every