Risk of birth defects increases with the mother’s weight. Researchers tracked 1.2 million births, and discovered that baby’s risk of
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Fever in pregnancy increases risk of autism
Fever during pregnancy may raise the risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the child. The effect was high in
Breastfeeding reduces risk of endometrial cancer
Women who breastfeed their babies for the recommended six months may lower their risk of developing endometrial cancer. Endometrial cancer
Father’s lifestyle and diet affect the cognitive skills of his offspring
Scientists at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Disease have shown that if male rodents eat foods rich in vitamin B12,