A gene therapy approach to boosting the placenta is safe in monkeys, according to a new, short-term study, bringing the ...

This temporary organ that develops alongside the embryo can deliver clues regarding the health of the pregnant woman and her baby ...

A gene therapy approach to boosting the placenta is safe in monkeys, according to a new, short-term study, bringing the potential treatment closer to ...

Congenital heart defects are the most common form of human birth defect, but we still don't fully understand what causes them.

Of these, 958,882 (38.6%) women were nulliparous and 399,674 had had a second singleton birth by February 2009. The overall rate of placenta previa for the cohort at first birth was 3.6 and at ...

These findings were recently published in Molecular Human Reproduction. Placental insufficiency occurs when the placenta ...

Kourtney Kardashian shares unconventional post-partum health habit after welcoming baby Rocky with Blink-182 star husband ...

Among women in England, cesarean section in the first delivery increased the risk of placenta previa in the subsequent delivery by 60%. There was no evidence that the effect of CS on placenta ...

I recently accompanied local Certified Professional Midwife, birth photographer and placenta artist Nikki Williams on a home ...

She asked her followers, "Can you guess what I'm drinking?" She further added, "If you guessed my placenta, you're right!