GLP-1 receptor agonist exposure shows no link to major adverse pregnancy outcomes
New research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of The European Association for the Study of Diabetes…
Kangaroo care helps smaller babies. Now researchers are studying babies born at normal weight
Kangaroo mother care is well established for small and preterm babies, but an Indian trial is testing whether…
First foods bring an early functional shift in the infant gut microbiome
Paired microbiome samples reveal that milk-feeding patterns and the transition to solid foods coincide with surprisingly early changes…
A child’s gut microbiome may offer early clues to type 1 diabetes risk
Following children’s gut bacteria through their first years of life revealed distinct developmental paths, offering new clues about…
Breastmilk from cannabis users showed differences, but cannabis may not be the whole story
With just two human studies directly examining how cannabis use relates to breast milk nutrients and immune components,…
Intravenous iron use among Australian women climbs dramatically over the past decade
The number of Australian women receiving intravenous iron treatments has surged dramatically over the past decade, with new…
Online AI breastfeeding advice causes dangerous delays in infant care
For sleep-deprived nursing moms, artificial intelligence may feel like a lifeline. In fact, a new national survey from…
Review challenges common breastfeeding myths in early postnatal care
An evidence review of international research suggests widespread misconceptions within the medical community about early milk production, pacifiers…
Maternal diet may subtly shape breast milk immune signals
An Australian study suggests maternal diet may subtly shape the immune profile of breast milk, although only one…
Breastfeeding up to six months linked to lower ADHD risk
A new study from the University of Bergen shows an association between breastfeeding up to six months of…
Exercise during pregnancy links to lower infant BMI at one year
Mothers who followed a supervised exercise program throughout pregnancy had babies with lower BMI and reduced odds of…
Reproductive health and safety in mining
Practical steps such as limiting noise exposure, adjusting work duties and providing safe spaces for milk expression are…