The baby's preference for certain foods begins in the womb, as the flavors of the foods the mother eats reach him through the amniotic fluid and thus begin to develop his own tastes.
One of the main concerns of pregnant women when the pandemic broke out was the risk of transmitting the virus to the baby through the placenta, which is known as vertical infection. The various studies carried out over these two years showed that it was unlikely and now a review of 472 studies confirms that the transmission of Covid to the baby is rare.
One of the main concerns of pregnant women at the beginning of the pandemic was whether the coronavirus could cross the placenta and infect the baby, which is known as vertical transmission. Although some cases have been documented, the truth is that transmission from mother to fetus is rare, since the placenta acts as a shield protecting the baby.
Women who gave birth at the start of the pandemic did so amid great uncertainty. The protocols were not yet clear and as a precaution, many had to give birth alone, without their partner or a person they trusted to accompany them at such an important vital moment.
Surely it will have happened to you with your baby, or with other people's babies (and even before having children) to have that feeling of "I would eat him with kisses". It is not only an emotional behavior, but there is scientific evidence behind it that explains why we have that reaction and how it helps us to be better parents.
Breastfeeding is the best food for the baby due to the innumerable benefits it brings, both from a nutritional and an immunological point of view. However, breastfeeding not only has advantages for the baby's health, but also for the mother's.
A group of scientists from Columbia University (United States) wanted to investigate whether Covid infection during pregnancy could somehow affect the neurological development of the baby at birth.
When we start thinking about looking for a baby, it seems that the universe agrees that we see pregnant women everywhere. You may also have noticed that when a woman is pregnant, other women around her also break the news soon after.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
