Sentences with phrase «especially during fetal development»

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These traits are rooted in hormonal influences, contributed especially during the early stages of fetal development.

Once it does its job, estrogen and progesterone play an especially vital role during the first and second trimesters in triggering fetal development as well as common pregnancy symptoms.

This is especially important for pre-term babies who would not have received sufficient DHA during fetal development,» said Dr Silver, who is from the Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders Program at Duke - NUS.

«There is a growing consensus in the scientific community that small doses of pesticides and other chemicals can have adverse effects on health, especially during vulnerable periods such as fetal development and childhood,» reports author and physician Andrew Weil, a leading voice for so - called integrative medicine combining conventional and alternative medical practices.

Folate and vitamin B12 play very important roles in brain development, especially during the fetal and first 2 years of life.

Results from an observational pilot study from Italy21 indicate mild to moderate ID during fetal life affects cognitive development, especially verbal abilities, even in absence of maternal thyroid insufficiency.