Study Highlights Communication Challenges for Autistic Women in Brazilian Perinatal Care
A Brazilian study reveals systemic communication barriers in perinatal care for autistic women, highlighting the need for tailored healthcare communication strategies.
Study Finds Most Children Born to Liver Transplant Recipients Develop Healthily
A study of nearly 600 children born to liver transplant recipients found most develop healthily, with no increased risk of growth or cognitive issues compared to peers.
Study Finds No Causal Link Between Pregnancy Inflammation and Child Neurodevelopmental Outcomes
A genetic study in Norway found no evidence that maternal inflammation during pregnancy causes neurodevelopmental disorders such as ADHD or autism in children, suggesting previous links may reflect genetic confounding.
Understanding Neurodevelopmental Risks from Prenatal Exposure to Intoxication, Infection, and Trauma
Prenatal exposure to substances, infections, and trauma can disrupt fetal brain development, potentially leading to microcephaly, cognitive impairments, and neurodevelopmental disorders. A recent review highlights these risks and the need for inclusive…