Several studies have found that
children born to mothers who used marijuana during pregnancy exhibit some problems with neurological development.
I'm more concerned about the number
of children born to parents who never planned to raise a child together in the first place.
As a teen, she spent time working with
children born to women in prison and volunteered at a relief camp in the wake of a devastating earthquake in 2005.
Legal paternity gives her children the same rights as
children born to married parents, including child support benefits.
The study found greater rates of the mitochondrial DNA variants
in children born to older mothers, as well as in the mothers themselves.
The findings suggest that because
children born to older fathers tend to have more potentially harmful genetic mutations than those with younger dads, they're less likely to pass on their genes.
An analysis of child welfare administrative data found high rates of child maltreatment investigations and out - of - home care placements
among children born to young parents in foster care.
There is likely more than one gene responsible
because children born to two left - handed parents only have a 30 % to 40 % chance of being left - handed.
On the other hand, it would be disruptive to family life
if children born to a husband and wife weren't presumed to be their biological children.
Children born to cocaine - addicted mothers are no more likely than other kids from similar backgrounds to have significant behavioral problems during their first three years.
Children born to youth in foster care have higher rates of child welfare services involvement than the children of adolescent parents in the general population.
See our new infographic that shows
how children born to unmarried parents are exposed to stressful environments as newborns and even before birth.
Even in the face of the dangers implicit in «the population explosion,» all would view voluntary limitation of the number
of children born to be the ideal solution.
On first look,
children born to mothers over 35 did appear less healthy as adults than those born to 25 - to 34 - year - old moms.
Researchers said the findings of the study could encourage earlier diagnosis of ASD
in children born to women with PCOS.
In South Korea, where 90 percent of
children born to single moms are put up for adoption, single moms are becoming activists to fight back against societal prejudice.
Actress Maeve Price read a passage from Dan Barry's searing New York Times story «The Lost Children of Tuam,» about the tragic fate of
children born to unwed mothers in Ireland's past.
Born in 1860, she was the
first child born to Zlie and Louis Martin whose story is briefly described in the first pages.
Macrosomia — large body size at birth — is common among
children born to obese women, particularly those who have gestational diabetes (high blood sugar during pregnancy).
At 21 months, nurse -
visited children born to women with low psychological resources were less likely to exhibit language delays (7 % vs 18 %); and at 24 months, they exhibited superior mental development (90.18 vs 86.20 Mental Development Index scores) than their control - group counterparts.
Without intervention, 25 percent of
children born to infected mothers contract HIV; with treatment, transmission plummets to 3 percent.
In the United States, more than 1.5 million children are born to unmarried parents each year.1 Many of these children will grow up in single - parent households, a backdrop that can adversely affect academic performance, emotional development, and long - term socioeconomic outcomes.2 Moreover, without specific legal action on the part of unmarried parents, these children will not share the same rights
as children born to married parents.
«Similarly,
children born to pregnant women with obesity face higher risks of prematurity, stillbirth, congenital anomalies, macrosomia with possible birth injury and childhood obesity.
The Commission was told
about children born to families in crisis, struggling with addictions, mental health issues, domestic violence and the many challenges of poverty.
But the new patterns of family formation also imply a polarization in the lives of
children born to more and less educated women.
Dr. Westman wrote the book «Licensing Parents» in which he describes a number of problems with
children born to incapable parents.
«We just want our children to have the same respect, protections and treatment that every
other child born to married parents receives.
Even the legislative summary of the bill prepared by the Library of Parliament, somewhat surprisingly, appeared to criticize the amendment — noting in particular the problem of rendering stateless
many children born to Canadians abroad:
The researchers found that
children born to mobile phone users had a 27 % lower risk of having lower sentence complexity, 14 % lower risk of incomplete grammar and 31 % lower risk of having moderate language delay at age 3, compared to children of mothers who reported no mobile phone use.
According to a new study from Columbia University, researchers
found children born to mothers who were exposed to high levels of exhaust fumes during pregnancy were more likely to exhibit behavior and attention problems in their school - age years.
Biography: Richard was born in Limerick in 1930, one of eight
children born to Limerick farmer Ivan Harris and his wife, the former Mildred Harty.
Research has long shown a connection between father involvement and child wellbeing in the domains of academic achievement, emotional health, and employment stability.3 However, CFRP's findings suggest the impact of a father's absence may begin much earlier, with roughly 1 in 10
children born to unaccompanied mothers exhibiting health complications just three months after birth.