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Pregnancy is the state of carrying an unborn baby or the period in which a fetus develops inside a woman's womb or uterus. Pregnancy lasts about 40 weeks, counting from the first day of your last normal period. The weeks are grouped into three trimesters.
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JUL 01, 2018Genetics & Genomics
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The malarial parasite expresses a protein, VAR2CSA, that binds to chondroitin sulfate (CS) found on both placental and c ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAY 18, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a leading cause of infertility in women and can be a cause of miscarriage. Now research has ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 14, 2018Cardiology
The negative health consequences that develop as a result of exposure to pollution in the environment starts before birt ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAY 07, 2018Cardiology
The dietary cholesterol in eggs does not increase a person’s risk of heart disease, even if that person is already ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAY 03, 2018Videos
There are roughly 5,000 species of mammals, animals within the class Mammalia. That means all those animals have vertebr ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 01, 2018Neuroscience
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The microbial community that lives on and in us has a huge impact on health, which may start from birth.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 24, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Investigators at University of Lincoln in the UK have developed a new technique using nanotechnology which may deliver d ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 11, 2018Neuroscience
Schizophrenia is an incredibly difficult illness to treat and to live with every day. Patients and their families strugg ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 10, 2018Neuroscience
When a baby is in the womb, it's in almost constant development. From growing in size, to sprouting limbs and beginn ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 08, 2018Videos
Why, you ask, don't most female animals get periods like humans? Well, turns out that humans aren't actually the rule to ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 02, 2018Cardiology
For the first time, scientists have demonstrated a risk relationship between mothers who give birth to babies with conge ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 25, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have discovered a crucial step in blood digestion of hookworms that feed and infect the blood of mice. The k ...Written By: Nouran AminMAR 22, 2018Neuroscience
It takes nine months for a baby to grow from a few cells to a full-term newborn and there’s a lot going on during ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 22, 2018Clinical & Molecular DX
The second leading cause of hospitalization during pregnancy for expecting mothers is a severe form of normal morning si ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 12, 2018Videos
When a woman is pregnant, there are dozens of changes to her body and her brain. Fathers, on the other hand, don't go th ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 05, 2018Cardiology
Oral contraceptives, i.e. birth control pills, increase the risk of stroke for women, most significantly for women who a ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 01, 2018Health & Medicine
Deciding on a healthcare provider during pregnancy is an important decision for parents-to-be. While delivering in a hos ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 01, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
EDCs act similarly to hormones that we naturally produce, and are found in many household products.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 27, 2018
Health & Medicine
Pregnancy and childbirth carry some risks, as any medical condition or event would, but most women who give birth have s
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 07, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Premature birth affects almost ten percent of pregnancies and is the leading cause of infant mortality in the US.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 05, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Marijuana use during pregnancy may have consequences for infants’ weight and behavior, particularly in combination
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
JUN 05, 2018
Health & Medicine
Researchers from the French public health research institute Inserm and Université de Lille have found that polyc
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 21, 2018
Cancer
Epigenetics is defined and outlined as important in gene expression and a possible cause for cancer development & as a t
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAY 21, 2018
Cancer
The malarial parasite expresses a protein, VAR2CSA, that binds to chondroitin sulfate (CS) found on both placental and c
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAY 18, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a leading cause of infertility in women and can be a cause of miscarriage. Now research has
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 14, 2018
Cardiology
The negative health consequences that develop as a result of exposure to pollution in the environment starts before birt
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 07, 2018
Cardiology
The dietary cholesterol in eggs does not increase a person’s risk of heart disease, even if that person is already
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 03, 2018
Videos
There are roughly 5,000 species of mammals, animals within the class Mammalia. That means all those animals have vertebr
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 01, 2018
Neuroscience
It's been called both a crisis and an epidemic and health professionals do not throw those terms around casually. Th
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 29, 2018
Microbiology
The microbial community that lives on and in us has a huge impact on health, which may start from birth.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 24, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Investigators at University of Lincoln in the UK have developed a new technique using nanotechnology which may deliver d
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 11, 2018
Neuroscience
Schizophrenia is an incredibly difficult illness to treat and to live with every day. Patients and their families strugg
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 10, 2018
Neuroscience
When a baby is in the womb, it's in almost constant development. From growing in size, to sprouting limbs and beginn
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 08, 2018
Videos
Why, you ask, don't most female animals get periods like humans? Well, turns out that humans aren't actually the rule to
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 02, 2018
Cardiology
For the first time, scientists have demonstrated a risk relationship between mothers who give birth to babies with conge
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 25, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have discovered a crucial step in blood digestion of hookworms that feed and infect the blood of mice. The k
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 22, 2018
Neuroscience
It takes nine months for a baby to grow from a few cells to a full-term newborn and there’s a lot going on during
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 22, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
The second leading cause of hospitalization during pregnancy for expecting mothers is a severe form of normal morning si
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 12, 2018
Videos
When a woman is pregnant, there are dozens of changes to her body and her brain. Fathers, on the other hand, don't go th
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 05, 2018
Cardiology
Oral contraceptives, i.e. birth control pills, increase the risk of stroke for women, most significantly for women who a
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 01, 2018
Health & Medicine
Deciding on a healthcare provider during pregnancy is an important decision for parents-to-be. While delivering in a hos
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim