Men may contribute to infertility through newly discovered part of sperm
A study at The University of Toledo shows that a father donates not one, but two centrioles through the sperm...
Read MoreWomen plan more for their summer holiday than they do for pregnancy
In a survey of more than 750 women, pregnancy health charity Tommy’s found that the majority of women put a...
Read MoreBlood test for pregnant women can predict premature birth
A new blood test for pregnant women detects with 75-80 per cent accuracy whether their pregnancies will end in premature...
Read MorePreterm newborns sleep better in NICU while hearing their mother’s voice
Hearing a recording of their mother's voice may help neonates maintain sleep while in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU),...
Read MoreExposure to smoking before and after birth linked to hearing impairment in toddlers
Exposure to tobacco smoke prenatally and postnatally was associated with hearing impairment in a Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology study of young children...
Read MoreInsufficient vitamin D linked to miscarriage among women with prior pregnancy loss
Among women planning to conceive after a pregnancy loss, those who had sufficient levels of vitamin D were more likely...
Read MoreResearch reveals concerning childbirth trends
Published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, the research found the rate of postpartum haemorrhage...
Read MoreVariations in placental microbiota appear related to premature birth
A team of researchers from the United Kingdom has found a surplus of pathogenic bacteria in placentas from premature births,...
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