29/03/2012

Organochlorine compounds in pregnant women

Because of this concern is born the will of Jesús María Ibarluzeastudy. Public Health Technician and coordinator of the cohort of Gipuzkoa, Jesús […]

29/02/2012

Trihalomethanes and its influence on birth weight

The study attempts to relate the products ofwater disinfection with a lower weight in children at birth, and the duration of the gestation period, but the data that are obtained are inconclusive. […]

18/01/2012

Vitamin D during pregnancy

Vitamin D deficiency in the mother duringpregnancy can have important effects on their children during pregnancy and childhood.Besides its importance for proper bone development, vitamin D also plays a role on […]

24/11/2011

Levels of phthalates and phenols in urine of pregnant women and young INMA

The phthalates and the phenols are two groups of synthetic chemical substances very used at present. The phthalates, for example, […]

31/10/2011

Iodine intake during pregnancy, maternal thyroid function and child neuropsychological development

An adequate iodine nutritional status prior to commencement of and during pregnancy is essential for maintaining proper thyroid function and […]

30/09/2011

Air pollution can affect the size of the newborn

This study was conducted in a population of more than 2,000 mother-infant pairs in four of the INMA cohorts Project: […]

07/07/2011

INMA position to fish consumption for pregnant women and children

AESAN recommendations, which were already in force in several European countries, have been taken by different media. Given the theme […]