Tag: Fatherhood
Men With Inflammatory Joint Diseases Seem to Have More Children
Men with IJDs have higher number of children and are less likely to be childless than controls without IJDs
Paternal Depression Linked to Depression in Offspring
Risk higher for offspring exposed to paternal depressive disorders than depression defined by nonclinical symptom scale
Paternal Childhood Smoke Exposure Tied to Asthma Risk in Offspring
Fathers' passive smoke exposure through childhood to puberty linked to nonallergic asthma risk in offspring
Preconception Paternal Metformin Linked to Major Birth Defects
Genital birth defects, all in boys, more common among metformin-exposed offspring
Paternal Depression May Linger After Child Discharged From NICU
Authors say there is need for increased attention to paternal mental health during infant NICU stay and after discharge to home
Prevalence of Depression 4.4 Percent Among Dads of Infants
Overall, 4.4 percent of fathers attending well-child care visits screened positive for depression
Increased Premature Mortality Risk Seen for Single Fathers
Risk factors in single dads linked to a higher adjusted mortality risk vs. single mothers, partnered fathers
Preconception Paternal SSRI Use Linked to ADHD in Offspring
Slightly increased ADHD risk in children born to fathers using SSRI in the three months preconception
Paternal Age in the United States Is Rising
Average age of fathers of newborns has risen to 31, researchers say
No Link for Paternal Use of MTX, Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Exposure of father to methotrexate in 90 days before pregnancy doesn't up adverse pregnancy outcomes