But a global group of 91 medical experts, scientists, and public-health professionals cautioned against using acetaminophen during pregnancy last week, saying it may alter fetal development and is ...

Using marijuana during pregnancy is linked to poor fetal development, low infant birth weight, dangerously early deliveries and even death, according to a new meta-analysis of research. “The ...

Phthalates, chemicals commonly found in personal care products, food processing and packaging, and household items, could be linked to delayed language development in children, according to a ...

EVEN small amounts of a damaging chemical at a crucial stage in fetal development can lead neurons in an infant's brain to commit suicide at accelerated rates.

A new study by Bucknell University Professor Mark Haussmann, biology, and 14 former students from his lab has found that individuals who are exposed to stress hormones during prenatal development ...

Prenatal stress might not be so bad for babies after all, depending on how they are raised. New research with prairie voles by child development experts at the University of California, Davis, ...

Using marijuana during pregnancy is linked to poor fetal development, low infant birth weight, dangerously early deliveries and even death, according to a new meta-analysis of research. “The ...

Phthalates, chemicals commonly found in personal care products, food processing and packaging, and household items, could be linked to delayed language development in children, according to a ...