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Pregnancy is an engineering challenge − diagnosing and treating preterm birth requires understanding...
Houston Chronicle· 21 hours agoResearchers still don’t really know. Research on the causes of preterm birth is decades behind that of other conditions such as cancer. One of the few known risk factors of ...
The ephemeral organ: Researchers look closer at the placenta
Salon.com· 7 days agoWhen Mana Parast was a medical resident in 2003, she had an experience that would change the course of her entire career: her first fetal autopsy. The autopsy, which pushed Parast to pursue ...
Tears at heartbreaking questions toddler asks grieving mom on plane
Newsweek· 4 days agoAt 35 weeks pregnant, Danielle Heusner's placenta separated from her uterus and starved her baby of...
Metformin may be as safe as insulin to treat diabetes during pregnancy
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 2 days agoResearch has established that high blood glucose levels during pregnancy increase the mother’s risk...
Woman sentenced to 30 years for helping her mother kill pregnant teen: ‘I could never apologize for...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCHICAGO — A Cook County judge on Thursday sentenced a woman to 30 years in prison for helping her...
We All Know Being Pregnant Can Be Hard Work, But Now a New Study Proves It
Parents via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt also depends on the type of species. Those that build placentas, like humans, were found to have...
Whooping Cough Cases Spike In Oregon | Z100 Portland | Portland Local News
iHeartRadio· 6 days agoOregon health officials are concerned about a sharp increase in cases of pertussis – known as...
Oregon whooping cough cases increase 770%, prompting OHA to encourage vaccines
KOIN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOregon health officials are warning parents about a sharp increase in pertussis cases across the...
Baby box coming to Goshen
Goshen News, Ind. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMay 30—GOSHEN — A baby box is coming to Goshen. Despite a heated debate, the Goshen Board of Public Works approved during its Thursday meeting an agreement with Safe Haven Baby Boxes Inc. for ...
Salt in the womb: How rising seas erode reproductive health
National Catholic Reporter· 1 day agoA water spigot sticks out of the concrete next to the drying laundry, and the turn of a white...