Increased risk for anxiety may begin before birth, shaped by infection or stressful events during pregnancy, according to a new preclinical study from researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine. While ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pregnant women are more likely to have high glucose levels if they report worse psychological stress before ...

LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters Life!) - Expectant fathers play a bigger role in their child's early development than they may realize and it begins from the moment of conception. Sign up here. Far from being ...

Moms-to-be who undergo physical or mental stress during their pregnancies are less likely to have a boy and may also have a higher risk of preterm birth, according to a study published Monday. "The ...

Creating a peaceful and stress-free atmosphere during pregnancy is paramount for the development of an unborn child. A recent video shared on the iMumz Instagram page exemplified the concept vividly.

Stress during the later stages of pregnancy can lower the intelligence of boys before they’re even born, warns a new study. Higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol during the third trimester may ...

Researchers, doctors, and health authorities are conflicted on whether stress is a significant risk factor for pregnancy loss, with some claiming it to be a myth. Some experts claim stress is not a ...

Pregnant and stressed out? Why stress management is important to your health and your baby’s. Pregnancy is an exciting, challenging and often stressful time as your body changes and you emotionally ...

Maternal stress hormone levels during early pregnancy can have a lasting effect on the stress system of the offspring. The results of a long-term study on wild Assamese macaques in Thailand indicate ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — It turns out that a stressful pregnancy could determine a baby's gender, according to a new study. The National Academy of Sciences study reported that stressed out ...