A study of over 2,800 mother-child pairs across eight ECHO Cohort sites links a prenatal diet following USDA guidelines to healthier infant growth patterns, reducing risks associated with obesity.

Vegan and vegetarian diets were associated with increased odds of being underweight in early infancy, the first 60 days of life, compared with an omnivore diet, with these differences less pronounced ...

Infants exposed to gestational diabetes in utero may not have as weighty of challenges as previously believed. A new study led by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin and Harvard Medical ...

A landmark clinical trial published in the Journal of Perinatology has resolved a long-standing dilemma facing Japan's ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . High Healthy Eating Index diets were associated with lower odds for slow or rapid infant growth up to 24 months ...

In addition to the breastfeeding assessment tools described here, other parameters that must also be assessed by health care professionals to assure that adequate milk transfer is occurring include: 1 ...

In an era of rising childhood obesity and immune challenges, exclusive breastfeeding emerges as a powerful, natural way for ...

Your baby’s first year is full of milestones—rolling, smiling, crawling—but you’re growing just as much. Parenthood reshapes ...

A new study reveals surprising findings about how babies exposed to gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) grow during their first year of life. A new study led by researchers at The University of Texas ...

Researchers found that infants exposed to gestational diabetes in utero had surprising growth paterns in their first year of life. A new study led by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin ...