• Starting in 2017, the United States withheld funding to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the largest provider of reproductive health care globally and a leader in ending preventable child and maternal deaths, promoting gender equality, and addressing gender-based violence. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • UNFPA is a leader in ending preventable child and maternal deaths worldwide. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • The primary goal of the project is to improve health outcomes and contribute to the achievement of major global efforts, especially Ending Preventable Child and Maternal Deaths, AIDS-free Generation, and FP2020. (midwife.org)
  • Poor infrastructure, insufficient human resources and poverty among the population have led to very high maternal, newborn and infant mortality rates. (ntnu.no)
  • In keeping with the Zambia's National Health Strategic Plan and the US Government's Country Development Cooperation Strategy, Abt will support Zambia's Ministry of Health to provide equitable access to cost effective, high quality family planning, HIV and AIDS, maternal, newborn and child health, and nutrition services. (midwife.org)
  • One Heart World-Wide is an organization with 17 years of experience implementing maternal and newborn mortality prevention programs in remote rural areas of the world. (midwiferytoday.com)
  • The research involved more than 60 international researchers from 16 countries who work together in the EU Horizon 2020 funded LifeCycle Project - Maternal Obesity and Childhood Outcomes Group. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • Voters elected Alejandro Eduardo Giammattei Falla of the We're Going for a Different Guatemala political party as president for a four-year term beginning January 2020. (state.gov)
  • New research shows that maternal weight status at the start of pregnancy, rather than weight gain during pregnancy, is strongly related to the risk of pregnancy complications for mothers and infants. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • Results from this new study, involving the University of Southampton and published in JAMA , showed that overweight and obesity at the start of pregnancy are highly prevalent. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • Pregnancy complications in mothers and their infants occurred in 34 per cent of women with a normal weight and in more than 60 per cent of women with severe obesity at the start of their pregnancy. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • Rather than focusing on maternal weight gain during pregnancy, strategies are needed to optimize maternal weight before the start of pregnancy to improve pregnancy outcomes. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • Keith Godfrey , Professor of Epidemiology and Human Development at the University and part of the research team, said: "A large amount of evidence indicates that achieving a healthy weight prior to conception is of paramount importance in reducing the risk of pregnancy complications and helping the next generation to have the best life chances. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • The findings stress the importance of developing new interventions before and during pregnancy to reduce the risks of maternal obesity for the mother and her baby, and to help mothers achieve a healthy weight prior to conception. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • The LifeCycle Project is a large collaboration focused on innovative research on the role of novel integrated markers of early-life stressors that influence health across the lifecycle using an open and long-term network of pregnancy and birth cohorts. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • How we age starts even before birth with pregnancy. (aarpinternational.org)
  • The one that omits the facts and circumstances of our individual lives before pregnancy and afterward, that says we will transition seamlessly (but for a bit of sleep deprivation) from a person committed first and foremost to sustaining our own survival to one who is now also entirely responsible for a tiny, nonverbal creature that depends on us for their every need. (macmillan.com)
  • In Michigan, Black babies are three times more likely to die within the first year of life compared to white babies and Black women are nearly two times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women, according to 2019 data from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. (iowapublicradio.org)
  • Regular readers will recall the accumulating evidence that maternal health and weight before and during pregnancy may have a substantial influence on the risk of excessive weight gain in their offspring, most likely resulting from epigenetic programming in utero. (drsharma.ca)
  • One minor quibble … you may mean to include diet in the concept of "maternal health and weight before and during pregnancy" but I think it's worth being explicit about it. (drsharma.ca)
  • Maternal health and weight before and during pregnancy is essential for children prenatal health. (drsharma.ca)
  • Maternal weight before and during pregnancy isn't so important as long as there is not too much excessive fat mass. (drsharma.ca)
  • any known program for weight loss negatively affects maternal health before and during pregnancy. (drsharma.ca)
  • This Focus On Wellness event helps parents or individuals who have endured a perinatal loss, loss during pregnancy or the first two years of life understand their grief and their response to loss, know when to reach out for help, and that restoration and living their new lives after the loss does not mean forgetting or even not hurting. (eddinscounseling.com)
  • Maternal stress and depression during pregnancy may activate certain protective mechanisms in babies. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • In their study, the researchers observed that increased concentrations of maternal stress hormones, depressive symptoms and general adversities during pregnancy were accompanied by epigenetic changes in the child. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • Abstract for "Maternal Adversities during Pregnancy and Cord Blood Oxytocin Receptor (OXTR) DNA Methylation" by Eva Unternaehrer, Margarete Bolten, Irina Nast, Simon Staehli, Andrea H. Meyer, Emma Dempster, Dirk H. Hellhammer, Roselind Lieb, and Gunther Meinlschmidt in Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience . (neurosciencenews.com)
  • Maternal deprivation is a scientific term summarising the early work of psychiatrist and psychoanalyst John Bowlby on the effects of separating infants and young children from their mother (or primary caregiver). (wikipedia.org)
  • Much of this research is conducted utilizing the piglet as a preclinical model as our studies in human infants is limited by the lack of non-invasive approaches. (nutrition.org)
  • I was a member of the Scientific Advisory Committee and we identified many gaps in the literature, particularly for lactating women, nutrient requirements for infants and toddlers and human milk composition. (nutrition.org)
  • As noted above, more research is needed to determine the nutritional needs of lactating women, infants and how maternal diet influences human milk composition. (nutrition.org)
  • 1 Black infants are more than twice as likely to die within the first year of life as white infants. (chcs.org)
  • Summary: Researchers report the oxytocin receptor gene is activated more easily in infants of mothers who faced maternal stress and depression. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • Infants born to infected mothers start receiving ART within 6 to 12 hours after birth. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Understanding human development is key to ensuring the health and well-being of infants, children, and teens. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The gastric pH of infants is higher for the first 12 months of life and does not drop to adult levels until 3 years of age [Marino 1991]. (cdc.gov)
  • in the percentage of seropositive cows following the begin of lactation shows that they truly became reinfected around enough time they started lactating. (iassist2012.org)
  • I have been a member of the Maternal, Perinatal and Pediatric RIS since it was known as the Human Milk and Lactation and then the Lactation RIS! (nutrition.org)
  • The mission of OHW and the Network of Safety model is to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality in rural areas of the world by ensuring that all women have access to competent prenatal care and a safe, clean delivery. (midwiferytoday.com)
  • In addition to improving offspring attention and memory throughout life, maternal choline supplementation in rodents has proven to be neuroprotective for the offspring by mitigating the cognitive adversities caused by prenatal stress, fetal alcohol exposure, autism, epilepsy, Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease. (eurekalert.org)
  • Just as postnatal age begins at birth, prenatal age begins at fertilization. (lifeissues.net)
  • In the United States, maternal mortality rates for Black women are several times higher than rates for white women. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • It is especially noteworthy that all communities served by these projects have experienced dramatically lower maternal and infant mortality rates that far surpass each country's national mortality and morbidity rates, due in large part to the remarkable work of these organizations and their dedicated staff, volunteers and donors. (midwiferytoday.com)
  • I always heard that story growing up and sadly, have heard it around our own country and the world today - avoidable maternal death and racial disparities in mortality is something on which many of our faculty focus. (yale.edu)
  • The HDI has many indicators , including the adult literacy rate, carbon dioxide emissions per capita, expected years of schooling, gender equality, the homicide rate, life expectancy at birth, maternal mortality, the robbery rate and under-five mortality. (blather.net)
  • The institute aims to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality and improve maternal health. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Using culturally responsive, community-driven, and anti-racist approaches to support underserved, low-income, or at-risk families can help these programs increase opportunities to identify and address racial inequities and disparities, as well as improve maternal and early childhood outcomes. (chcs.org)
  • 6 When home visiting programs use culturally responsive and community-driven approaches to support underserved, low-income, or at-risk families, they can be even better positioned to address racial and ethnic disparities and improve maternal and early childhood outcomes. (chcs.org)
  • Retrieved May 13, 2016 from https://neurosciencenews.com/oxytocin-maternal-stress-genetics-4235/[/cbtab][cbtab title="Chicago"]University of Basel. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • https://neurosciencenews.com/oxytocin-maternal-stress-genetics-4235/ (accessed May 13, 2016). (neurosciencenews.com)
  • Esteban is a nationwide cross-sectional study conducted in France in 2014-2016, including 2503 adults aged 18-74 years old and 1104 children aged 6-17 years old, as part of the French Human Biomonitoring programme. (bvsalud.org)
  • The result was the monograph Maternal Care and Mental Health published in 1951, which sets out the maternal deprivation hypothesis. (wikipedia.org)
  • These findings parallel the effects of maternal choline supplementation and deprivation in rodents, using a closely analogous sustained attention task. (eurekalert.org)
  • UNFPA is also a critical player in humanitarian settings and fragile states, where the majority of maternal and neonatal deaths take place. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • Specifically, my research has investigated how human milk oligosaccharides and bioactive milk proteins and lipids impact neonatal gut development, microbiome composition and function, immune development and function and cognitive development, in collaboration with my colleague Ryan Dilger. (nutrition.org)
  • The introduction of donor human milk (DHM) to neonatal units has been advocated as a strategy to promote maternal breastfeeding. (researchgate.net)
  • In conclusion, the available data demonstrate some evidence of positive and negative effects on measures of maternal breastfeeding when DHM is introduced to a neonatal unit. (researchgate.net)
  • Fetal infection occurs only during the acute phase of infection, when T. gondii in maternal blood are transported to the placenta and fetus. (glowm.com)
  • [ 5 ] Transmission of tachyzoites to the fetus can occur via the placenta following primary maternal infection. (medscape.com)
  • B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). (cdc.gov)
  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes AIDS. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a viral infection that progressively destroys certain white blood cells and makes people more vulnerable to other infections and some cancers and causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is caused by the HIV virus, which can be transmitted through sexual contact, blood transfusion, and, in young children, is typically acquired from the mother at the time of birth. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Nutrition during the first 1,000 days is considered critical - not only for providing the best start in life, but also by helping to reduce the risk of certain non-communicable diseases later in life. (dsm.com)
  • 2. What has your research shown you about the importance of quality nutrition during the first 1000 days of life? (nutrition.org)
  • 4. Are there any topics specific to breastfeeding and/or maternal & infant nutrition that you think are in need of more research? (nutrition.org)
  • In addition, I have been participating in the BEGIN (Breastmilk Ecology-Genesis of Infant Nutrition) project which hopes to advance research focused on the maternal, infant and environmental factors influencing human milk composition, its effects on the infant and how to communicate that information. (nutrition.org)
  • As experts in maternal nutrition and essential solutions for early life, DSM's complete portfolio of nutritional solutions, including HMOs and Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) omega-3, can empower people to have healthy pregnancies and provide mothers and babies the best start to lead brighter lives. (dsm.com)
  • From pre-conception to post-natal, ensuring adequate nutrition for mothers and babies during the first 1,000 days of life is essential for supporting infant growth and development. (dsm.com)
  • There is a strong association between maternal depression and not being able to afford a basic material need - diapers, a Yale study done in cooperation with the National Diaper Bank Network showed. (ctmirror.org)
  • The use of negative parenting in the first year of life, can support early practices was positively correlated with depression, interventions aiming to promote child development stress and low repertoire of children's social skills5. (bvsalud.org)
  • There are gaping disparities in maternal and early childhood health outcomes within communities of color. (chcs.org)
  • The limited empirical data and lack of comprehensive theory to account for the conclusions in Maternal Care and Mental Health led to the subsequent formulation of attachment theory by Bowlby. (wikipedia.org)
  • Following the publication of Maternal Care and Mental Health Bowlby sought new understanding from such fields as evolutionary biology, ethology, developmental psychology, cognitive science and control systems theory and drew upon them to formulate the innovative proposition that the mechanisms underlying an infant's ties emerged as a result of evolutionary pressure. (wikipedia.org)
  • Bowlby claimed to have made good the "deficiencies of the data and the lack of theory to link alleged cause and effect" in Maternal Care and Mental Health in his later work Attachment and Loss published between 1969 and 1980. (wikipedia.org)
  • A local study - Growing Up In Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes, or Gusto - has shown that a mother's health can directly influence her child's development, and that a child's early years can have a lasting impact on later life outcomes. (straitstimes.com)
  • These findings underscore the importance of intervening early in life to prevent disadvantages from snowballing, and that parents play a key role to a child's longer-term development," Second Minister for Health Masagos Zulkifli said at the ministry's budget debate yesterday. (straitstimes.com)
  • The minister, who chairs the task force that oversees the development and implementation of the five-year Child and Maternal Health and Well-being action plan, said: "Its scope will span from pre-conception to adolescents aged 18 years old - many critical developmental milestones occur then. (straitstimes.com)
  • The Government recognises that a lot of health and well-being issues stem from early life. (straitstimes.com)
  • A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on March 06, 2021, with the headline New task force to boost maternal health, kids' well-being. (straitstimes.com)
  • Abortions unnecessary except for woman's life or health. (ontheissues.org)
  • He is Professor of Epidemiology & Human Development at the University of Southampton, Director of the Centre for Developmental Origins of Health & Disease and Honorary Consultant within University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • 5 Although DHA levels can vary depending on individual intake, further research into ARA has found that levels are more stable in human breast milk worldwide, suggesting how important the nutrient is for infant health and development. (dsm.com)
  • Access to maternal health, family planning, and a life free from violence is a fundamental human right. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • UNFPA is often the only provider of maternal health services in areas of conflict and disaster and has a sterling track record for providing high quality care. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • The project takes advantage of human longitudinal birth cohort data, animal studies and cellular models to test the hypothesis of shared mechanisms and molecular pathways by which ELS shapes an individual's physical and mental health in adulthood. (plos.org)
  • These strategies will help better manage the impact of multi-morbidity on human health and the associated risk. (plos.org)
  • Ferring is a leader in reproductive medicine and maternal health, and in specialty areas within gastroenterology and urology. (californianewswire.com)
  • Ferring is committed to exploring the crucial link between the microbiome and human health, beginning with the threat of recurrent C. difficile infection. (californianewswire.com)
  • WHO is also working closely with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) in a 'One Health' approach to promote best practices to avoid the emergence and spread of antibacterial resistance, including optimal use of antibiotics in both humans and animals. (who.int)
  • Her studies show that the first 1,000 days of life, spanning from conception until age 2, are of utmost importance for positive health outcomes. (nutrition.org)
  • Indeed, Helen Caulton-Harris, commissioner of the Division of Health and Human Services in Springfield, who worked with Robinson on a number of initiatives and was her close friend, remembers that, just a few days before she fell ill, Robinson was working on a maternal health program in Indian Orchard and had called her asking if she would write a support letter so Robinson could secure funding for the initiative. (businesswest.com)
  • Exploring the Biological Contributions to Human Health: Does Sex Matter? (nationalacademies.org)
  • The Black community, in particular, is severely impacted by racist systems, policies, and practices that reduce access to health care and impede effective treatment - resulting in worse maternal and child health outcomes than other racial and ethnic groups. (chcs.org)
  • 2 , 3 , 4 Native Americans/Alaska Natives, Asian Pacific Islanders, and subgroups of Latina women and children also fare worse than white families when it comes to maternal and child health outcomes. (chcs.org)
  • But Dawn Shannafelt, the director of the Division of Maternal and Infant Health at Michigan's health department, says the root causes of these are systemic inequities and racism. (iowapublicradio.org)
  • The MMWR series of publications is published by the Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA 30333. (cdc.gov)
  • Thus, these findings, add considerable plausibility to the postulated relationship between maternal health and fetal programming of appetite and energy regulation increasing the propensity to obesity later in life. (drsharma.ca)
  • In addition to the resources we list below, Drexel University partners with Health Advocate, which offers the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Work/Life Program to all full-time and part-time benefit eligible faculty members of Drexel University as well as their families. (drexel.edu)
  • For further information on these services, contact Health Advocate at 1-866-799-2728 or go to www.HealthAdvocate.com/drexel and click "EAP+Work/Life. (drexel.edu)
  • Simultaneously, the activity will protect and build on previous gains in maternal and child health by targeting both the public and private sectors to enhance the quality and responsiveness of health services. (midwife.org)
  • Naturally occurring in breast milk, Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) have evolved over thousands of years, with HMO research suggesting that specific HMOs can provide us with unique health benefits. (dsm.com)
  • In 1942, the Carnegie Stages of Early Human Embryonic Development were instituted at the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Washington, D.C. 4 The Carnegie Stages of Early Human Development are the basis for the Nomina Embryologica which was part of the larger Nomina Anatomica for decades until 1989. (lifeissues.net)
  • In addition, the researchers evaluated stressful life events and mental health of the mothers via questionnaires. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • We need a comprehensive understanding of the psychological processes that allow humans to sustain long-term health even over generations despite adversities," says Meinlschmidt. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • Since 1962, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) has helped save lives and improve the well-being of people most often excluded from research. (medlineplus.gov)
  • In 1968, the institute began leading federal research on population and reproductive health. (medlineplus.gov)
  • NICHD continues to explore human development and improve health throughout childhood and adolescence. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Human milk provides advantages with regard to general health, growth, and development while significantly decreasing the child's risk for a large number of acute and chronic diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • These young geon General David Satcher and the Centers for Disease Con- women must know that once they start, it will be difficult to trol and Prevention (CDC) in producing this report of the stop--and that the health risks are very real and costly. (cdc.gov)
  • 1. How long have you been a member of ASN and the Maternal, Perinatal and Pediatric Research Interest Section (RIS)? (nutrition.org)
  • Goals 4 and 5 are to reduce infant deaths worldwide by two-thirds over 1990 levels and to reduce global maternal deaths by three-fourths over 1990 levels. (midwiferytoday.com)
  • 2001]. Maternal toxicokinetics - that is, the solubility and binding properties of a toxicant and the characteristics of breast milk - determine the milk-maternal plasma (M/P) ratio. (cdc.gov)
  • We are the dedicated mother bird, the story tells us, guided by a maternal instinct perfected through the ages into something solid and certain, like a smooth red marble hidden beneath a feathered breast. (macmillan.com)
  • FOR SO MANY OF US, maternal instinct doesn't show up, at least not in the ways we expected it to. (macmillan.com)
  • Unlike humans, a canine mother does not maintain the maternal instinct for her offspring for the remainder of her life. (moderndogmagazine.com)
  • As soon as the puppies are able to survive on their own, her maternal instinct for the current litter wanes and is certainly lost by the time she next goes into heat. (moderndogmagazine.com)
  • Voted YES on banning partial birth abortions except for maternal life. (ontheissues.org)
  • In October 2019, after the birth of her second child, Shamony started experiencing sharp chest pains. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Although these findings come from animal studies, the association between adverse in utero factors, resulting in either low or too-high birth weight babies, and excess weight gain in kids, youth and adults has been accumulating in human studies. (drsharma.ca)
  • PID patients have recurrent, serious infections starting early after birth. (lu.se)
  • [ 4 ] We are discovering that long-lasting changes in the oxytocin receptor gene are induced by the birth process itself, by maternal behavior, and by being exposed to exogenous oxytocin. (medscape.com)
  • The growth rate during the first few months of life following birth is faster than during the rest of life. (cdc.gov)
  • The life cycle of T. gondii has been clearly delineated. (glowm.com)
  • T gondii has 2 distinct life cycles. (medscape.com)
  • T gondii oocysts, tachyzoites, and bradyzoites can cause infection in humans. (medscape.com)
  • The tissue cyst form can persist in tissue of adults, such as brain and muscle, throughout the life of the host, producing a chronic, latent infection. (glowm.com)
  • The infection produces a wide range of clinical syndromes in humans, land and sea mammals, and various bird species. (medscape.com)
  • In addition, parabens were determined within the German prospective mother-child cohort LINA and their single and mixture effect on asthma development in children within the first 10 years of life was estimated by logistic and Bayesian kernel machine regression (BKMR). (ufz.de)
  • Should Prevention of Childhood Obesities Start In The Womb? (drsharma.ca)
  • The WHO also stresses the importance of a 'life course' approach to prevention, starting at conception. (bernardvanleer.org)
  • Dean Kurth recently paused to reflect on the years of her deanship, the unique attributes of a Yale Nurse and a Yale Midwife, and how the school is well-positioned for its second century of outstanding contribution starting in the centennial year of 2023. (yale.edu)
  • Both remain important during early life as breast milk is often the sole or primary source of food, responsible for supplying the infant with the appropriate amounts of energy and essential nutrients. (dsm.com)
  • Chronic non-communicable diseases such as Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and obesity are reaching epidemic proportions worldwide, accompanied by severe impairment of quality of life and huge cost of medical care. (bernardvanleer.org)
  • They just prevent the already existing human embryo who is traveling through the woman's or young girl's fallopian tube (uterine tube) from eventually implanting in the uterus. (lifeissues.net)
  • 1 We fully support this statement concerning the civil rights of all human beings, which applies, of course, to even the most vulnerable among us, including the single-cell human organism, the human embryo immediately reproduced at the beginning of the process of fertilization. (lifeissues.net)
  • It has been known for over 125 years that fertilization results in the formation of a new genetically unique living single-cell human organism, a human embryo or human being at the single-cell stage. (lifeissues.net)
  • Life threatening symptoms can arise already within the first few days of life in SCID . (lu.se)
  • This way, treatment can start early and often before symptoms arise. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Born in Elmira, Robinson made a lifetime commitment to social and racial justice starting with her participation in the Poor People's March on Washington as a teenager in 1968. (businesswest.com)
  • In 2022, CapaCare started a project to train surgical and obstetric LIS doctors at a hospital in Tapeta, central Liberia and a 7-hour journey from the capital Monrovia. (ntnu.no)
  • Excystation in the gut begins with ingestion of infectious oocysts by humans or other carnivores. (glowm.com)
  • By demonstrating that maternal choline supplementation in humans produces offspring attentional benefits that are similar to those seen in animals," Strupp said, "our findings suggest that the full range of cognitive and neuroprotective benefits demonstrated in rodents may also be seen in humans. (eurekalert.org)
  • With the 2018 acquisition of Rebiotix and several other alliances, Ferring is a world leader in microbiome research, developing novel microbiome-based therapeutics to address significant unmet needs and help people live better lives. (californianewswire.com)
  • In the U.S.-funded UNFPA clinic in the Zaatari Refugee Camp in Jordan, more than 16,000 babies have been delivered without a single maternal death. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • Providing mothers and babies the best start to lead a brighter life. (dsm.com)
  • With the activation of the host immune antibody response, the third stage begins. (glowm.com)
  • We had no human antibody until the early 2000s. (medscape.com)
  • Back in 1990 the United Nations started measuring 'human' development as opposed to economic development, and publishing an annual Human Development Index (HDI). (blather.net)
  • However, concern has been raised that the introduction of DHM may actually lead to a decrease in maternal breastfeeding. (researchgate.net)
  • Ferring Pharmaceuticals is a research-driven, specialty biopharmaceutical group committed to helping people around the world build families and live better lives. (californianewswire.com)
  • My research is focused on the impact of breastfeeding and human milk components on the recipient infant. (nutrition.org)
  • All healthcare professionals, researchers and academics interested in the field of Human Milk Oligosaccharide research can apply for HMO donation. (dsm.com)
  • Several decades of research using rodent models has shown that adding extra choline to the maternal diet produces long term cognitive benefits for the offspring. (eurekalert.org)
  • Your donation helps us continue to provide world-class research in defense of life. (lozierinstitute.org)
  • When nurses were quoted, it was often about the profession itself rather than clinical expertise, decades of research experience, or innovative life-saving and life-improving care models. (yale.edu)
  • Resilience research in this area is only at the beginning," explains Meinlschmidt. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • NICHD supports and conducts research to help save lives and promote wellbeing. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Molecular genetic studies identified the same organism in flora isolated from the maternal cervix, which suggests vertical transmission. (cdc.gov)
  • Given that ARA and DHA levels in complementary foods are often low, fortified foods and supplements with a balance of both could prove a viable option for healthy growth and development during this important life stage. (dsm.com)
  • Stressful early-life events are among the primary factors associated with the development of mental and physical diseases. (plos.org)
  • Life-course models will integrate the role of modifying factors as sex, socioeconomics, and lifestyle with the goal to better identify groups at risk as well as inform promising strategies to reverse the possible mechanisms and/or reduce the impact of ELS on multi-morbidity development in high-risk individuals. (plos.org)
  • This includes the strengthening of social systems, service delivery, and infrastructure so that they are appropriate for demographic futures, as well as the development of human capital and more inclusive societies that can help countries make the most of demographic changes. (aarpinternational.org)
  • A key to demographic resilience is strengthening human capabilities and ensuring inclusive societies where all people can actively contribute to development. (aarpinternational.org)
  • She served as vice president of Education at the Urban League of Springfield and corporate director and vice president of Child and Family Services at the Center for Human Development. (businesswest.com)
  • Therefore, we investigated the effect of paraben exposure on asthma development in mice and humans. (ufz.de)
  • He noted that women are also starting their families later and having fewer children. (straitstimes.com)
  • Protect unborn children and promote a culture of life. (ontheissues.org)
  • The Work/Life Program offers resources on parenting skills, adoption, camps, after-school care, and education, including resources for children with special needs. (drexel.edu)
  • When tested at 7 years of age, the children of women in the 480 mg/day group showed a decline in accuracy from the beginning to the end of a sustained attention task, while those from the 930 mg/day group maintained a high level of accuracy throughout the task. (eurekalert.org)
  • That study demonstrated that maternal choline supplementation improved information processing speed throughout the first year of life in these same children. (eurekalert.org)
  • Few studies with human subjects have evaluated the effect of maternal choline supplementation and this is the first study to follow the children to school age. (eurekalert.org)
  • Children are protected for 6-12 months by the maternal IgG. (lu.se)
  • As NICHD embarks on its next 60-plus years, it will continue to build on the fundamental pillars of its mission-healthy pregnancies and children, and healthy and optimal lives. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Sigmund Freud may have been among the first to stress the potential effect of loss of the mother on the developing child, but his concern was less with the actual experience of maternal care than with the anxiety the child might feel about the loss of the nourishing breast. (wikipedia.org)
  • I have one concern for any new (or seasoned) councilperson, and it is this: Please confine your Council energies exclusively to city problems and opportunities, and avoid national political issues, such as Black Lives Matter (BLM), sexual orientation, or notions of white supremacy, which distract from concentration on city policies and issues. (fillmoregazette.com)
  • These primers (sense, 5′-GGTTTATCCTTAGAAAGGAGGT-3′, and antisense, 5′-GAGCATTCGGTTGGGCACTCTAG-3′) were used to amplify G. adiacens from DNA prepared from the bacterial pools isolated from maternal cervix and, as control, from DNA prepared from the infant's blood culture isolate. (cdc.gov)
  • Gammaglobulins are extracted from human blood from donor pools. (lu.se)
  • Prior to its amendment by The Therapeutic Abortion Act, section 274 of the California Penal Code made it a felony to perform an abortion on a woman for any reason "unless the same is necessary to preserve her life. (fillmoregazette.com)
  • Fictional Baby Dawn died neglected in Edinburgh, the adults in her life lost in the abyss of heroin addiction. (macmillan.com)
  • This restricted view of happiness works to discourage us from recognizing the upside of any negative life turn and blocks us from recognizing our own growth potential. (cnn.com)
  • When Tonya and I sat down, we decided first and foremost, this needs to be a human story," Eiselt tells Salon 's Melanie McFarland. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Read any book on the history of science, and you'll learn about magnificent tales of human ingenuity, persistence, and dumb luck. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)
  • Opening doors and guiding people through them … that might be a concise yet effective way to at least start to sum up a remarkable life and career in public service that included a lengthy stint at the MLK Center, a tenure as president and CEO of the United Way of Pioneer Valley (UWPV), and many other leadership roles. (businesswest.com)
  • People who see a direction in human history, or in biological evolution, or both, have often been dismissed as mystics or flakes. (metanexus.net)
  • Blather Sunshine Industries offers a free lollipop to each Irish person who comes forward to admit that they have an excellent quality of life compared to the majority of people on Earth. (blather.net)
  • Oxytocin had already been called the "hormone of mother love" by people studying maternal behavior in animals and humans. (medscape.com)
  • On the contrary, the evidence we can uncover from our Earthly home points to a universe that is designed for life, and designed for discovery. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)
  • Although several epidemiological studies suggest that early-life exposure to parabens might alter the immune response and allergy risk in childhood, the evidence with respect to asthma is not clear. (ufz.de)
  • Even the ancient Greeks recognized the sacredness of the as-yet unborn human. (fillmoregazette.com)
  • Population aging represents an amazing human achievement, but in some countries the trends have tipped toward population decline. (aarpinternational.org)
  • Finally, lifelong learning and investments in human capital throughout the life course can promote technological progress and increased productivity and can even help countries to realize a second demographic dividend with population aging. (aarpinternational.org)
  • Many of them spent the first six or seven years of their lives together. (theglobeandmail.com)
  • Much of the published data on human milk nutrient composition is 30-50 years old and does not reflect current dietary intakes or state of the art analytical approaches. (nutrition.org)
  • November, 1918] With the signing of the armistice, German soldiers, hollow-eyed with battle fatigue and hunger, abandon their trenches and begin walking home from France four long years after Kaiser Wilhelm 2nd had boastfully promised them victory there within four months. (militaryhistoryonline.com)