Healthline.com – Mothers with RA May Have Premature or Underweight Babies

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Arthritis Ashley • Leave a comment

A new study of 2 million mothers showed that moms with rheumatoid arthritis were more likely to have premature and underweight babies. I wrote an article about this new Danish rheumatology study here, at Healthline.com. Enjoy! – http://www.healthline.com/health-news/women-with-ra-more-likely-to-have-premature-babies-111814 Continue reading →

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Healthline.com: Oh, Baby! A Child’s Genes Can Predict a Mother’s RA Risk

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Arthritis Ashley • Leave a comment

Here is my latest post for Healthline.com. It was a very interesting one to write, mostly because the topic is relatively new, and was thus pretty unfamiliar to me. I read research on the subject, and was fascinated to learn that a child’s genetic makeup can contribute to their mother’s risk for rheumatoid arthritis. In … Continue reading →