Limiting stress improves fetal health
Researchers are trying to better understand the biology of stress and its impact on child health.
Posted: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/why-reducing-a-pregnant-womans-toxic-stress-can-improve-the-health-of-her-unborn-child
By Stephanie Sy on December 17, 2019
Researchers are trying to better understand the biology of stress and its impact on child health. Now, data suggests those connections may form as early as the womb, with studies indicating frequent and prolonged adversity for pregnant women can affect the development of their babies. Stephanie Sy reports on a program aimed at easing the stress and struggles of mothers and their unborn children. Complete documentary available at yahoo.com/babybrain.