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LatestAny unwanted abortion is a tragedy
But many Canadian women feel they don’t have any alternative
Cannabis should not be taken during pregnancy: study
Could have a detrimental impact on a baby’s overall brain and neural activity
New self-assessment tool helps pregnant women exercise safely
One-of-a-kind tool removes a major barrier for women looking to get or stay active during pregnancy, says U of A expert who led its development
Link found between food allergies, caesareans, mother’s ethnicity
Babies born by caesarean section to mothers of Asian descent are eight times more likely to develop peanut allergy by age three, study shows
Regular exercise may help expecting moms stave off depression
Study suggests following physical activity guidelines could help a vulnerable group that is bearing the brunt of social isolation
Initiative to raise awareness of women’s health research launched
Women’s Health Collective Canada will support research to fill knowledge gaps and meet women’s unique health needs, along with educating
How baby’s first breath triggers life-saving changes in the brain
Discovery may help explain cases of sudden infant death syndrome
Driving change for women displaced by terrorism in Nigeria
U of A nursing grad’s research targets education, improved access to reproductive health-care services
Caesarean birth, prolonged labour influence childhood health: study
U of A researchers identify specific bacteria linked with changes in gut microbiome of infants
Worse birth outcomes, higher pregnancy risk in poorest rural regions
Alberta researchers identify gradients of risk for preterm births, small and large size at birth, smoking and drug use by mothers
When a new mom has disturbing thoughts about hurting her baby
Postpartum OCD is frequently misdiagnosed and misunderstood – but it is treatable, help is available
The sad reality of teen mothers who give birth in care
A much greater emphasis needs to be put on dual placements – whenever possible, mothers and children should be placed together
