Smoking by mothers during the period immediately before and after conception is linked to a delay in embryonic development, smaller fetuses at the time of the 20-week ultrasound scan, and lower birth ...

When you’re an expectant parent, you spend a great deal of time trying to visualize your baby — how he’s developing, what she can hear and see, what position he’s in, and how she spends her time.

Understanding our earliest relationship experiences from the baby’s point of view and how these experiences set in motion life patterns have been the intense study of the field of prenatal and ...