Selected References: Al-Saleh I, et al. 2020. Effects of early and recent mercury and lead exposure on the neurodevelopment of children with elevated mercury and/or developmental delays during lactation: A follow-up study. Int J Hyg Environ Health 230:113629. Ashrap P, et al. 2020. Maternal blood and metalloid concentrations in association with birth outcomes in Northern Puerto Rico. Environ Int 138:105606. Buck Louis GM, et al. 2017. Low-level environmental metals and metalloids …
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Acerca de Nuestro Baby Blog
Cada persona quiere saber qué es lo mejor para su bebé, especialmente cuando se trata de saber cómo minimizar los riesgos de exposición. Nuestras historias cercanas están repletas de información práctica de nuestro personal rotativo de blogueros expertos de MotherToBaby. Cualquiera que sea el tema que esté buscando, nuestros blogs le proporcionarán una gran base para obtener más información.
Perchloroethylene (PCE, PERC)
Selected References: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). 2020. Toxicological Profile for Tetrachloroethylene. https://wwwn.cdc.gov/TSP/ToxFAQs/ToxFAQsDetails.aspx?faqid=264&toxid=48. Accessed 29 July 2025. Aschengrau A, et al. 2020. Reproductive and developmental health effects of prenatal exposure to tetrachloroethylene-contaminated drinking water. Environ Sci Process Impacts; 22(3):555-566. Aschengrau A, et al. 2018. Modeled exposure to …
Prednisone/Prednisolone
Selected References: Carmichael SL, et al. 2007. Maternal corticosteroid use & orofacial clefts. Am J Obstet Gynecol; 197(6):585.e1-585.e7. Constantinescu S, et al. 2014. Breast-feeding after transplantation. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol; 28(8):1163-1173. Fitzsimons R, et al. 1986. Outcome of pregnancy in women requiring corticosteroids for severe asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol; 78(2):349-353. Florentien D, et al. 2023. Does prednisone use in pregnant women with …
Naproxen
Selected References: Alano MA, et al. 2001. Analysis of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in meconium and its relation to persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn. Pediatrics; 107:519-523. Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. (n.d.). NSAIDs may cause rare kidney problems in unborn babies. Retrieved October 16, 2020, …
Acetaminophen (Paracetamol)
Selected References: Ahlqvist VH, et al. 2024. Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy and Children's Risk of Autism, ADHD, and Intellectual Disability. JAMA, 331(14):1205–1214. Alwan S, et al. 2022. Paracetamol use in pregnancy - caution over causal inference from available data. Nat Rev Endocrinol, 18(3):190. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). 2025. Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes. Practice …

