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Any exposure to tobacco smoke during pregnancy is risky Study finds evidence of genetic mutation in cord blood from newborns. Baby's genes affect mom's cholesterol levels group of Belgian researchers has determined that a pregnant woman's ability to metabolize fats is determined not only by her genes but by her baby's genes as well. Fetal development: What does baby hear in utero? What does your baby hear in the womb? Does playing classical music really make him smarter? Find out what the medical research says. Mother's prenatal and lactational diet may protect daughters from breast cancer Mothers who eat foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids during pregnancy and while nursing, and who continue to feed their babies such a diet after weaning, may reduce their daughters' risk of developing breast cancer later in New research helps find cause of congenital heart disease Doctor's at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh are redefining early detection New test for cleft lip and palate Researchers have developed a new genetic test that can help predict whether parents who have one child with the "isolated" form of cleft lip or palate are likely to have a second child with the same birth defect. Isolate Only one-third of women take vitamins to help prevent serious birth defects March of Dimes calls for more folic acid fortification in grain. Ozone levels may raise risk of underweight births USC study finds common pollutants linked to fetal growth retardation Poor pregnancy outcomes linked to increased uric acid Pregnant women with hypertension who also have elevated blood uric acid levels may face an increased risk of complications that could be fatal for mother and baby, University of Pittsburgh researchers have found. Pre-pregnancy weight is increasing, bringing greater risk Higher pre-pregnancy weight may mean more pregnancy-related complications.
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