Moms' Bacteria May Affect Brain Development in Baby Mice

Monday, November 18, 2013 - 18:00 in Health & Medicine

A study in mice found that when mother mice experienced stressed before giving birth, it changed the microbial flora and fauna of their vagina, affecting which microbes they passed on to their baby. The range of bacteria babies inherit might be influencin

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