Medical News | Medical Articles - Pregnancy / Maternal Health - Nov 13, 2018 Edition

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November 13, 2018     Pregnancy / Maternal Health     The latest pregnancy / maternal health news from News Medical

Eczema During Pregnancy   Eczema during pregnancy is not limited to women with a history of eczema, and is the most common skin condition women can experience during pregnancy.

Study reveals link between tobacco availability and smoking during pregnancy   Women are more likely to smoke during pregnancy if they live in areas with lots of shops selling cigarettes, a study shows.         Study finds that thymus plays key role during normal pregnancy   The immune system of a pregnant woman is altered during pregnancy, but not in the way previously believed, according to results from a study at Linköping University, Sweden.

Study examines whether weight management during pregnancy affects children's bone mass   A new study has examined whether managing weight during pregnancy might affect children's bone mass.       Severe maternal morbidities highly linked to pregnant woman's risk of death   The number of severe maternal morbidities (SMM) a pregnant woman has is highly linked to her risk of maternal death, according to a new study by researchers at ICES and St. Michael's Hospital.       Mothers having male infants more likely to develop postnatal depression   A University of Kent study into postnatal depression found the odds of developing this condition increased by 79% when mothers had baby boys compared to baby girls.       Researchers find no link between childhood vaccination and risk of allergy   Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, having compared the development of allergies in children with and without the recommended vaccinations, find no support for the claim that childhood vaccination can increase the risk of allergy.

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