Obstetrics
Maternal Stress and Stress Hormones May Influence Fetal Brain Development
Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 29th, 1999
Wadhwa was lead presenter of the study at the 20th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, held in San Diego, California, March 3-6, 1999.
Although maternal factors such a stress and stress hormones have been shown to play a significant role in pregnancy outcomes related to prematurity, their influence on fetal brain development is not well understood, Wadhwa said. However, in this most...
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