This discovery informs what has long been speculated, that the stress of a mother during her pregnancy has an impact on neural connections in
the brain of her unborn child.
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The consequences for the
unborn child are also spelt out, with the authors saying: «The insulin resistance
of the fetal
brain may be interpreted as metabolic imprinting
of insulin resistance with important consequences for later life.
Iodine is essential for the production
of thyroid hormones, and an iodine deficiency in pregnant women is known to have adverse effects on the
brain development
of the
unborn child.
When pregnant, these amino acids are used for fetal cell growth,
brain development, and blood production for the
unborn child while helping the woman's body maintain a proper amount
of protein.
According to a new study, the impact
of exercising while pregnant just doubled: not only does the woman benefit, but she also may boost the development
of her
unborn child's
brain.
Law Allowing Wrongful Death Claims for
Unborn Children Used for First Time in Car Accident Lawsuit: Baumann v. Slezak, et al, Indiana Injury Lawyer Blog, November 16, 2012 Spinal Fractures, Traumatic
Brain Injury, and Other Risks Posed by Trampolines, According to Pediatricians, Indiana Injury Lawyer Blog, October 12, 2012 Indiana Father Plans to Sue Department
of Child Services for Wrongful Death, Indiana Injury Lawyer Blog, September 6, 2012 Photo credit: By Kcflood (talk).
By the 17th week
of pregnancy, your
unborn child already has one billion
brain cells more than an adult.