Increased risks were seen for autism, intellectual disability, and ADHD, among others. HealthDay News — Prenatal exposure to glucocorticoids is associated with some mental disorders in offspring, such ...

Among offspring born to mothers at risk for preterm delivery, the adjusted risks for exposed vs unexposed were 6.6% vs 4.3% for autism spectrum disorders. (HealthDay News) — Prenatal exposure to ...

uni-ulm.de Background Glucocorticoid (GC) therapy is frequently used to treat rheumatoid arthritis due to potent anti-inflammatory actions of GCs. Direct actions of GCs on immune cells were suggested ...

A study looked at the impact on children who are exposed to glucocorticoids - a class of steroids - in the womb. Those prenatally exposed to the drugs were between 30 and 50 percent more likely to ...

A presenter-led live action video showing a science experiment about how to investigate osmosis, with Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Dr Alex Lathbridge. Osmosis is the diffusion of water molecules ...