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Children whose mothers have uncontrolled asthma during pregnancy are at increased risk of developing the disease at a young age

Maternal Uncontrolled Asthma Ups Risk of Asthma in Offspring

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Association seen for early-onset persistent and transient asthma in children
Two experimental vaccines might help protect human fetuses against the Zika virus

New Vaccines Show Promise in Protecting Fetus From Zika

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Experimental study shows the vaccines protected unborn baby mice from the virus
There is an increased risk of intellectual disability in children whose mothers take antidepressants while pregnant

Link for Maternal Antidepressant, Kids’ Brain Health Questioned

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No significant association for use of antidepressant in pregnancy, child's intellectual disability
Expectant mothers who consume more sugary beverages during pregnancy tend to have children with higher amounts of body fat

Sugary Drinks in Mid-Pregnancy Up Odds of Heavier Children

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Two or more sweet drinks a day in second trimester linked to an extra 2 pounds in 8-year-olds
High intake of sugar-laden foods and beverages during pregnancy may contribute to the development of asthma and allergies in offspring

Sugar Intake During Pregnancy Tied to Allergy in Offspring

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As maternal sugar intake rose, so did allergies and asthma in children by age 7
Diabetic ketoacidosis during pregnancy poses risk for the fetus during and after the event

Diabetic Ketoacidosis Poses Fetal Risk During/After Event

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Risk of fetal demise increased with maternal ICU admission and higher serum osmolality during DKA
Rates of neonatal abstinence syndrome have risen dramatically in recent years -- and so has the cost of treating it

Economic Burden of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Up Sharply

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Yearly costs for treating opioid-addicted infants now tops $300 million, researchers say
Women who are overweight or obese when they become pregnant face an elevated risk of having a baby with a major birth defect

Birth Defect Risk Rises With Maternal Excess Weight Severity

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Women who are overweight or obese should try to lose weight before getting pregnant, researcher says
About one in 20 women in the U.S. territories who were infected with Zika during pregnancy had babies with possible Zika-associated birth defects

CDC: ~5 Percent of Pregnancies With Zika Result in Birth Defects

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Birth defects can occur following infection during any trimester
Use of antidepressants in pregnancy is not associated with increased signs of irritability

Antidepressants in Pregnancy Don’t Affect Newborn Behavior

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Newborns aren't more likely to be irritable, hard to feed, or sleepless, researchers say