News tagged with mothers blood

Hemodynamic responses to the mother's face in infants by near-infrared spectroscopy

A Japanese research group led by Prof. Ryusuke Kakigi and Dr. Emi Nakato (National Institute for Physiological Sciences: NIPS) and Prof. Masami K Yamaguchi (Chuo University) found that there was the different hemodynamic ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Dec 16, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Umbilical cord blood not suitable for assessing allergy risk

For years, hospitals and researchers have been testing blood samples from the umbilical cords of newborn babies to assess the risk of allergy. Now a study at the University of Copenhagen has revealed that the biomarker in ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Oct 05, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Blood pressure control abnormal in newborns of smoking mothers

Newborns of women who smoked during pregnancy show signs of circulatory dysfunction in the first few weeks of life that get worse throughout the first year, Swedish researchers reported in Hypertension: Journal of the Am ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 25, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Many women add too many pounds during pregnancy

(AP) -- Eating for two? New guidelines are setting how much weight women should gain during pregnancy - surprisingly little if they're already overweight or obese when they conceive.

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mothers pass on disease clues to offspring

(PhysOrg.com) -- When there is a threat of disease during pregnancy, mothers produce less aggressive sons with more efficient immune systems, researchers at The University of Nottingham have discovered.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Dec 24, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2