Families With Higher Socioeconomic Position is Associated to Greater Exposure to Several Environmental Chemical Contaminants

Medicine & Technology May 13, 2019

Similarly, children from families with a higher social position had a higher risk of exposure to organochlorine compounds per – and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), mercury, arsenic, and bisphenol A

Opioid Crisis in Utah: Leading Cause of Pregnancy Related Death

May 09, 2019

Postpartum women who have previously or currently struggled with substance abuse are at a higher risk of overdosing

Is Giving Birth at Home Safe?

May 06, 2019

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, gave birth to a baby boy and people are now wondering if giving birth at home is safe for both the mother and the baby.

Potential Connection between Autism and Use of Antidepressants during Pregnancy

Apr 30, 2019

Researchers foresee a possible mechanism that could potentially be exploited for future therapies

New Male Birth Control Has Passed Human Safety Tests

Mar 28, 2019

Will men finally have the much needed aid in planned pregnancies?

The controversial 'Abortion Reversal' regimen is put to the test

Mar 22, 2019

The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology says suggestions that a medical abortion can be reversed after more than an hour has passed aren't supported by scientific evidence.

Zika Retreats In America; Pregnancy Problems Does Not Have To Blame Only On The Virus

Jun 14, 2017

Researchers have investigated and observed that Zika virus is not the only thing to be blame on pregnancy problems and fetal abnormalities for it only results to small rate on the problems. Furthermore, Zika virus now retreats in America for the cases had been decreased from last year.

Chronic Pain After Cesarean Delivery Could Be Reduced With Breastfeeding, Study Reveals

Jun 04, 2017

A study found out that breastfeeding after undergoing cesarean delivery eases chronic pain.

Why Zika Virus Causes Microcephaly In Pregnant Mother's Babies, Scientists Explain

Jun 04, 2017

Researchers discover why babies born from a mother infected with Zika virus has a rare case of microcephaly.

Artificial Womb Successfully Grew Premature Baby Lamb; Could Save Human Premature Babies Too, But Others Disagree

Apr 27, 2017

Others disagree on the future use of the artificial womb due to ethical reasons like abortion policies.

Rare Video Of Seahorses Secret World : Male Giving Birth To 2000 Babies In One Session

Apr 10, 2017

Unlike any other species of animals, It is the male Seahorse that gives birth to its offsprings. The female seahorses deposit their egg in the male's pouches which are then fertilized by him.

Birth Control Medication Leads To Depression, Is There Enough Proof?

Apr 06, 2017

Despite the advantage of birth control pills in preventing teenage pregnancy, its effects such as depression are currently on waves.

Autism Spectrum Disorder Maybe Caused By Weak Maternal Immune System

Mar 22, 2017

Scientists have found out that autism spectrum disorder might be caused by the weak maternal immune system.

How Sperm Cells Travel To The Fallopian Tube: Scientists Explain The Process Of Conception

Mar 21, 2017

Scientists have a better understanding of how sperms travel from vagina to the fallopian tube after observing a rhythmic pattern in its movements.

Malnutrition & Obesity Increase Risks During Pregnancy - Health Experts

Mar 18, 2017

Experts believe that pregnancy is riskier today due to escalating cases of malnutrition and obesity epidemic.