Medicine & TechnologyPlacenta plays a vital role during pregnancy in both the mother and her fetus. Find out how this organ effectively delivers vitamin D for effective development.
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A new study recently showed that more than one in every two young women whose ages range from 20 to 44 years old, who gave birth in 2019 in the United States had poor heart health before getting pregnant.
A 32-year-old woman was left in intolerable pain from rashes on her stomach, which she later discovered was due to her baby's DNA causing her immune system to attack her own skin.
University of Essex found that anxiety and depression in the pregnant population increased during the pandemic, and among the greatest factors is the lack of adjustments for pregnancy services.
A new study reveals that COVID-19 vaccines are completely unrelated to infertility rates of both partners, regardless if whether they are vaccinated or not.
Researchers discovered that exposure of pregnant mothers to phthalate compounds affects the hormone and tissue production of their female offspring in mice models.
A new study confirms that coronavirus does not affect the brain development of fetuses in expectant mothers who tested positive with mild or moderate COVID-19 during pregnancy
Study authors presented research that utilizes theories of post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD to help inform perinatal clinicians on how to deal with psychological trauma in their patients.
University of Oxford and collaborators recently conducted a study that revealed new insights on gastrulation, a stage in early human development after the controversial 14-day period.