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Does what you eat during pregnancy shape your baby’s taste?

Published on : Mar 19, 2026

CLAIM: A mother’s eating habits during pregnancy can shape her...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Why one in two pregnancies in India is high-risk | Explained

Published on : Feb 6, 2026

An analysis by researchers from the Indian Council of Medical Research...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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How maternal stress during pregnancy alters fetal brain development

Published on : Jan 19, 2026

Stress during pregnancy, triggered by immune activation, infections, or changes...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Fact check: Is folic acid important during pregnancy?

Published on : Dec 4, 2025

CLAIM: Not taking folic acid during pregnancy can lead to...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Pregnant? Here’s why air pollution could harm your baby and what you can do 

Published on : Nov 18, 2025

As the AQI soars across various parts of India, with...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Delhi Police constable Sonika Yadav’s 145 kg weightlifting sparks debate: What activities are safe during pregnancy?

Published on : Nov 10, 2025

When Delhi Police constable Sonika Yadav, 31, stepped onto the...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Katrina Kaif pregnant at 42: Doctor explains risks and realities of late-age pregnancies

Published on : Oct 6, 2025

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal’s pregnancy announcement has taken social...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Is dancing during pregnancy safe? Debunking myths and expert guidelines

Published on : Aug 31, 2025

Earlier this year, the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, broke...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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FACT CHECK: Can the gender of a baby really alter a pregnant woman’s looks?

Published on : Jul 4, 2025

CLAIM: Kimberly Kardashian stated that a baby's gender affects a pregnant woman's...

: Sneha Richhariya
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FACT CHECK: Does Ivermectin harm reproductive health? What studies actually show

Published on : Feb 4, 2025

CLAIM: Ivermectin reduces the ability to conceive and grow babies,...

: Allen Joe Mathew 
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Study: Depression & autoimmune disease are linked in new mothers, pregnant women

Published on : Sep 24, 2024

Pregnancy and motherhood can be a beautiful time- the joys...

: Allen Joe Mathew 
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Improved cookstoves reduce low birth weight in rural Bangladesh: A Lancet study

Published on : Jun 24, 2024

Implementing low-cost kitchens with improved cookstoves reduces low birth weight...

: First Check Team
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Fact-check: Asafoetida poses health risks for pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers 

Published on : Feb 28, 2023

Despite its purported health benefits, asafoetida should be consumed with...

: Naveed Ahmad Najar
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Fact-check: Eating pineapple doesn’t cause miscarriage

Published on : Feb 7, 2023

No scientific evidence to support causal link between pineapple consumption...

: Naveed Ahmad Najar
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Fact-check: No evidence to back unborn baby’s sex prediction myths

Published on : Aug 23, 2022

None of the pseudoscientific procedures help to determine the gender...

: Tej Kumar
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Cold drinks don’t lead to miscarriage in pregnant women

Published on : Jul 14, 2021

While studies show that carbonated, artificially-sweetened soft drinks are harmful...

: Tej Kumar
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No evidence to say that COVID-19 vaccines affect pregnancy

Published on : Feb 20, 2021

Currently, there is no established link between miscarriages after COVID-19...

: First Check Team
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