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Maternal inflammation in pregnancy may raise risk of anxiety, depression in kids
Updated On: 09 December, 2023 08:58 PM IST | New York | IANS
Other maternal factors studied, including being overweight before pregnancy, attaining less education, and smoking during pregnancy, were associated with higher likelihoods of childhood dysregulation
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Maternal inflammation during pregnancy may be associated with anxiety and depression, and aggression in children, according to a study.
While inflammation is a normal bodily response to injury or infection, the team wanted to learn whether factors linked to inflammation during pregnancy might be associated with dysregulation in children.
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