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Cannabinoid exposure during pregnancy: Cardiorespiratory effects and offspring outcomes

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Prenatal exposure to cannabinoids has been investigated across human and animal studies to understand its impact on physiological development. Evidence suggests that early‐life cannabinoid exposure influence multiple developmental processes, extending beyond neurodevelopmental outcomes to potentially affect placental function ...
Luis Gustavo A. Patrone, Luciane H. Gargaglioni   +1 more
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Dopamine attenuates ethanol-induced neuronal apoptosis by stimulating electrical activity in the developing rat retina

Open Medicine
Prenatal alcohol exposure causes fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), primarily through alcohol-induced apoptosis. This study explores the link between ethanol-induced neuronal apoptosis and neural network electrical activity in developing rat ...
Han Junde, Ge Shuli, Zhang Kan, Zheng Jijian, Dong Jing   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychotropic medication and the fetal brain

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Brain region changes linked to in‐utero psychotropic exposure. Abstract Medications known to cross the blood–brain barrier (psychotropic medications) are commonly prescribed to women during pregnancy, often for the management of mental illness.
Oliver Gale‐Grant, Tomoki Arichi
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Maternal Alcohol and Illicit Drug Use on Children's Behavior Problems: Evidence from the Children of the National Longitudinal Survey... [PDF]

This study uses data from the Children of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth to test for evidence of a causal relationship between maternal alcohol use, marijuana use and cocaine use, and children's behavior problems.
Pinka Chatterji, Sara Markowitz
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Maternal Obesity, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Offspring's Body Mass Index Trajectories From Birth to Age 6 Years: Glucose in Relation to Women and Babies' Health (GrownB) Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 133, Issue 7, Page 1475-1483, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine whether offspring born to mothers with overweight/obesity, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) or both exhibit different body mass index (BMI) trajectories from birth to 6 years old. Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting The Glucose in Relation to Women and Babies' Health (GrownB) Study at the University of California,
Cheng‐Tzu Hsieh, Xinyue Liu, Xiang Li, Rana F. Chehab, Yeyi Zhu, Liwei Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Large Pedunculated Subserosal Leiomyoma Masquerading as a Pelvic Tumor in Early Pregnancy: A Rare Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Uterine leiomyomas, commonly known as fibroids, are the most prevalent pelvic tumors in females, affecting 20%–30% of women of reproductive age. However, large pedunculated subserosal leiomyomas presenting during early pregnancy are uncommon and may mimic adnexal or intra‐abdominal malignancies, posing diagnostic and management challenges ...
John Lugata, Felix Luginga, Tecla Lyamuya, Glory Maringo, Eusebious Maro, Alex Mremi, Bariki Mchome   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hair Cortisol Concentrations in Children: A Longitudinal Analysis Across Childhood

Developmental Psychobiology, Volume 68, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Hair cortisol concentration (HCC) reflects long‐term cortisol exposure and is commonly used as a biomarker of hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis activity. Although increasingly applied in pediatric populations, developmental changes in HCC and potential sex differences remain unclear.
Miguel Ángel Baos‐González, Javier De Echarri‐Lorente, María Ángeles García‐León, Raquel González‐Pérez, María Isabel Peralta‐Ramírez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Society and the Microbiome: A Biopsychosocial Window Into Comprehensive Well‐Being: A Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives In addition to biological factors, human social behavior, societal structures, and environmental contexts significantly influence the human microbiome. This review examines how socially relevant factors relate to the microbiome to clarify underlying mechanisms and health impacts, aiming to inform effective preventive ...
Jing Li, Yang Yang, Yufeng Wang, Ji'An Liu, Xufeng Huang, Zhengrui Li, Ju Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impacts of Positive Psychology on Depression, Anxiety, and Conflict Resolution Tactics in Pregnant Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Quasi‐Experimental Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Intimate partner violence (IPV) can negatively impact both maternal and fetal outcomes. The present study aimed to determine the effects of positive psychology‐based interventions on the levels of depression and anxiety symptoms, as well as conflict resolution strategies, in pregnant women exposed to IPV during the COVID‐19
Sohaila Ordikhani, Sousan Heydarpour, Nasrin Jaberghaderi, Nader Salari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between Nugent‐bacterial vaginosis and preterm birth and other adverse pregnancy outcomes in rural northwestern Bangladesh

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 2, Page 1094-1104, May 2026.
Abstract Objective Bacterial vaginosis, defined by Nugent score (Nugent‐BV), has been associated with preterm birth and other adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, few studies have longitudinally described the associations between Nugent‐BV and adverse pregnancy outcomes at varying times in pregnancy.
Daniel J. Erchick, Susan Tuddenham, Lena Kan, Lee S. F. Wu, Alain B. Labrique, Hasmot Ali, Ethan K. Gough, Mahbubur Rashid, Towfida J. Siddiqua, Subhra Chakraborty, Pawel Gajer, Michael France, Jacques Ravel, Golsa M. Yazdy, Keith P. West, Parul Christian   +15 more
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