Stressed Moms are Less Likely to Deliver Baby Boys

Too much maternal stress during pregnancy may affect the baby's gender and increase the risk of preterm birth. A new study highlights that pregnant women experiencing physical and psychological stress are less likely to deliver a baby boy.

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Too much stress during pregnancy may affect your baby's gender. Stressed moms are more likely to deliver girl babies. Maternal stress also increases risk of early delivery. Better social support from friends and family can increase the chance of having a baby boy.

Stressed Moms are Less Likely to Deliver Baby Boys

Mothers stressed physically and psychologically during pregnancy are more likely to give birth to girl babies and also have an increased risk of having preterm labor. Read More

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