KIDSPregnancy claims, checked
Food, coffee, exercise, sleep position and stress. Common pregnancy claims, checked against published research and guidance.
5 claims checked: 3 supported, 2 mixed, 0 not supported.
PregnancyMixedMaternal flu during pregnancy causes neuropsychiatric disorders in children.Some studies link flu in pregnancy with a higher chance of psychosis in adult children, but the findings conflict and…PregnancySupportedEating healthy foods in pregnancy improves your baby's healthAustralian guidance and several reviews say a healthy, varied diet in pregnancy supports a baby's health and…PregnancySupportedExtreme heat threatens pregnant women and newbornsLarge reviews link hot weather in pregnancy to more preterm births and stillbirths. Health guidance lists pregnant…PregnancySupportedCMV in pregnancy can cause lifelong disabilities in babiesCMV passed from mother to baby during pregnancy can cause lasting problems such as hearing loss and intellectual…PregnancyMixedA healthy pregnancy diet reduces infant colic and eczemaA healthy diet in pregnancy is recommended, but the evidence that it prevents eczema is limited and mixed. None of the…