Background Tobacco smoking and smoke exposure during pregnancy and childhood cause
considerable childhood morbidity and mortality. We did a systematic review and meta …

Background Smoking during pregnancy (SDP) and the postpartum period has serious
health outcomes for the mother and infant. Although some systematic reviews have shown …

Every 5 years, the JAS publishes guidelines for the treatment of dyslipidemia and
atherosclerosis. To date, this society has released four such guidelines. Since 2007, the JAS …

Adolescent growth and social development shape the early development of offspring from
preconception through to the post-partum period through distinct processes in males and …

Background A Zika virus epidemic emerged in northeast Brazil in 2015 and was followed by
a striking increase in congenital microcephaly cases, triggering a declaration of an …

Background: Diabetes reduces semen quality and increasingly occurs during reproductive
years. Diabetes medications, such as metformin, have glucose-independent effects on the …

Purpose: Cryptorchidism is one of the most common pediatric disorders of the male
endocrine glands and the most common genital disorder identified at birth. This guideline is …

Key findings Data from the National Vital Statistics System:• In 2016, 7.2% of women who
gave birth smoked cigarettes during pregnancy.• Prevalence of smoking during pregnancy …

Objective To estimate the risks of major congenital malformations in the offspring of mothers
who are underweight (body mass index (BMI)< 18.5), overweight (BMI 25 to< 30), or in …

Study question What are the long term trends in the total (live births, fetal deaths, and
terminations of pregnancy for fetal anomaly) and live birth prevalence of neural tube defects …