or certain medical conditions such as an anterior placenta,” said Dr Kavitha Kovi, head of obstetrics and gynaecology at Aster Women and Children Hospital, Bengaluru. She also said that body type and ...

Maternal stress during pregnancy could leave traces in the placenta that could affect the baby's development Supporting women from the very first stages of pregnancy Date: February 4, 2025 Source: ...

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“The trauma resulted in the placenta anterior being severed, leading to cessation of the foetus’s heartbeat,” a doctor explained. VELLORE: The 36-year-old pregnant woman, who sustained ...

Background: Women experiencing decreased fetal movements (DFM) are at increased risk of adverse outcomes, including stillbirth. Fourteen delivery units in Norway registered all cases of DFM in a ...

Rarely, this burrowing in of the placenta may go out of control and cause a placental accreta that can lead to postpartum hemorrhage or uterine rupture and its concomitant fetal distress.

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Maternal stress could leave epigenetic imprints on genes in the placenta associated with cortisol-a necessary hormone for foetal development-and this would affect the baby’s development from very ...