The care of diabetic pregnancy demands special attention, because this vulnerable phase
programs health of offspring even in a sex - specific way.
Future studies should aim to increase our understanding of how and to what degree the prenatal social environment influences the
physical health of the offspring over their lifespans.
«We have addressed a concern in pregnant women with rheumatoid arthritis in terms of a potential increased risk of a negative impact of their chronic disease on the
future health of their offspring,» said Jølving.
Increased levels of stress hormones can lead pregnant mice to overeat, but affect growth of the foetus and, potentially, the long
term health of the offspring, according to a study published today.
Siegenthaler E, Munder T, Egger M. Effect of preventive interventions in mentally ill parents on the
mental health of the offspring: Systematic review and meta - analysis.
But problems like hip dysplasia and progressive retinal atrophy rarely show symptoms until the dog is into adulthood, so those raising designer dogs in puppy mills may not be checking the long -
term health of the offspring, which means the recessive genes aren't necessarily getting weeded out.
In the latter interventions aiming at secondary and tertiary prevention aiming to reduce some of the most harmful effects on the
mental health of offspring and escalation or recurrence.
We feel strongly that the number one thing we can to ensure
the health of our offspring is to nurse them for the first year or two of life while their immune and digestive systems are developing.
«Overeating during breastfeeding may affect
the health of offspring.»
However, our data show that the effect may have dramatic consequences on
the health of the offspring.
In any species where fighting occurs, experience of physical contests may influence mothers» reproductive decisions and alter the number and
health of their offspring, the team says.
«We may identify proteins required to improve the efficiency of IVF, and improve the outcome and
health of the offspring.
John Thorp, BJOG Deputy Editor - in - chief, added: «This study highlights the importance of treating depression for both men and women, and the impact untreated depression can have on
the health of offspring.
The birds do not remove these residues themselves, which could threaten
the health of the offspring, the so - called nestlings.
«Overeating during breastfeeding may affect
the health of offspring.»
Sarah Robertson, a reproductive biologist at the University of Adelaide in Australia, and her then - graduate student John Bromfield (now a reproductive biologist at the University of Florida) wanted to examine how seminal fluid could affect fetal development and the future
the health of offspring long after sperm meets egg.
While a woman's age has long been known to affect
the health of her offspring, we have only recently begun to understand how a father's age can have similar effects.
However, this damage did not seem to affect fertility or
the health of offspring.
«The most exciting outcome would be to prove that females are ensuring
the health of their offspring by choosing males with brilliant plumage.»
According to Wright, «This adds further evidence that we need to improve dietary intakes in mothers, not just for their own health but for
the health of their offspring.
When the price of Coke is significantly lower than the price of milk, those who are economically deprived will choose Coke, and
the health of their offspring certainly suffers as a result.
On the other hand, more recent research on rats treated with flax during pregnancy suggest it may improve
the health of their offspring, including decreased risk of obesity, lower blood pressure, and better arterial health and brain function (11, 12, 13).
The information she shares is based on the research of Dr. Weston A. Price, that showed a strong tie between the diet of the mother and
the health of her offspring.
Dr Rouchotas offers an eloquent discussion of the importance of key nutrients during pregnancy, and how this can have a long term effect on
the health of the offspring.
Developing diabetes during pregnancy, known as gestational diabetes, can complicate pregnancies and have an impact on
the health of the offspring.
They also live in harsh conditions and can have a variety of health issues that can affect
the health of their offspring.
Regular veterinarian checkups are a must to ensure
the health of offspring as well as the mother to be.
Excessive vaccination, poor nutrition, stress and the use of immunosuppressive drugs, such as anti-inflammatories and corticosteroids can create chronic imbalances that reflect in
the health of offsprings.
2002 Risky families: Family social environments and the mental and physical
health of offspring.