Mindfulness-based stress reduction during pregnancy is associated with changes in placental fatty acid metabolism and endocrine function
Placenta October 1, 2026 Jorge López‐Tello, L. Youssef, Rubén Bermejo‐Poza et al.
Introduction Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) is a promising non-pharmacological approach to improve mental health during pregnancy. This study examined whether maternal MBSR is associated with changes in placental metabolic and endocrine function. Methods Placental samples were collected from participants in the IMPACT BCN randomized clinical trial, assigned to either MBSR or control...