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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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FEB 04, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
High doses of cyproterone acetate, sold under the brand name ‘Androcur’, a commonly-prescribed hormone drug, ...Written By: Annie LennonFEB 01, 2022Technology
Early in the pandemic, it was clear that people with preexisting conditions were at higher risk of complications and sev ...Written By: Ryan VingumJAN 27, 2022Technology
Pregnancy can have a substantial impact on the kidneys—as the body strives to supply a growing fetus with the nutr ...Written By: Ryan VingumJAN 14, 2022Neuroscience
Direct exposure of bisphenol A (BPA) from a mother to her unborn child via the placenta may impact brain development. Th ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 12, 2021Microbiology
In about 85 percent of pregnancies, nausea, constipation, and vomiting occurs, which can significantly disrupt quality o ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 02, 2021Health & Medicine
Since enforcing Senate Bill 8 for stricter abortion laws, Texas has seen an increased demand for birth control. Also kno ...Written By: Alexandria BassDEC 01, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Exposure to famine and prenatal exposure to famine has been consistently linked to a variety of health problems includin ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 23, 2021Health & Medicine
A recent study found that THC does not have short-term negative effects on an early, premature baby’s health. Rese ...Written By: Kerry CharronNOV 19, 2021Health & Medicine
A recent study by Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medicine researchers found that cannabis use disorder (CUD) in p ...Written By: Kerry CharronNOV 18, 2021Immunology
Pregnant mothers pass on oxygen and nutrients to their developing babies while shuttling away waste products from the fe ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 10, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
During pregnancy the growing embryo and fetus undergo remarkable and quick developmental. Around 5 weeks after ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizNOV 08, 2021Health & Medicine
A new study finds that over 900 genes are expressed during human pregnancyWritten By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattOCT 07, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
On Monday October 4th, ViiV Healthcare announced that it had submitted an application to the United States Food and Drug ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizOCT 04, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
The use of common painkiller acetaminophen (APAP), also known as paracetamol and often sold as Tylenol, during pregnancy ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 04, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Since it's become quick and relatively inexpensive to sequence a human genome, researchers have gained unprecedented and ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 30, 2021Cannabis Sciences
According to data from a National Vital Statistics Report published in March 2021, the percentage of infants born with a ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioSEP 28, 2021Health & Medicine
Concern about the use of acetaminophen (paracetamol or N-acetyl-p-aminophenol (APAP)) during pregnancy has prompted a gr ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 31, 2021Health & Medicine
A new study shows that, yes, your metabolism does slow down as you age, but not until you're over 60Written By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattAUG 20, 2021Cannabis Sciences
People who heavily used cannabis in their teens are more likely to have premature babies than those who did not use the ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 19, 2021Health & Medicine
Trials of COVID-19 vaccines made by Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson have suggested that the vaccines are safe for ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 12, 2021Health & Medicine
According to a 2020 study published in Cureus, autoimmune diseases are two times more prevalent in women than men, with ...Written By: Alexandria BassAUG 12, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Postpartum depression is a form of depression that occurs after childbirth. This form of depres ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizAUG 05, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Preterm births—when the baby is born fewer than 37 weeks gestational age—are very common. Experts estimate o ...Written By: Tara FernandesAUG 03, 2021Plants & Animals
New research suggests stressful physical and social events leave permenant lines on your teeth.Written By: Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
FEB 04, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
High doses of cyproterone acetate, sold under the brand name ‘Androcur’, a commonly-prescribed hormone drug,
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
FEB 01, 2022
Technology
Early in the pandemic, it was clear that people with preexisting conditions were at higher risk of complications and sev
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JAN 27, 2022
Technology
Pregnancy can have a substantial impact on the kidneys—as the body strives to supply a growing fetus with the nutr
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JAN 14, 2022
Neuroscience
Direct exposure of bisphenol A (BPA) from a mother to her unborn child via the placenta may impact brain development. Th
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 12, 2021
Microbiology
In about 85 percent of pregnancies, nausea, constipation, and vomiting occurs, which can significantly disrupt quality o
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 02, 2021
Health & Medicine
Since enforcing Senate Bill 8 for stricter abortion laws, Texas has seen an increased demand for birth control. Also kno
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
DEC 01, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Exposure to famine and prenatal exposure to famine has been consistently linked to a variety of health problems includin
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 23, 2021
Health & Medicine
A recent study found that THC does not have short-term negative effects on an early, premature baby’s health. Rese
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
NOV 19, 2021
Health & Medicine
A recent study by Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medicine researchers found that cannabis use disorder (CUD) in p
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
NOV 18, 2021
Immunology
Pregnant mothers pass on oxygen and nutrients to their developing babies while shuttling away waste products from the fe
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 10, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
During pregnancy the growing embryo and fetus undergo remarkable and quick developmental. Around 5 weeks after
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
NOV 08, 2021
Health & Medicine
A new study finds that over 900 genes are expressed during human pregnancy
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
OCT 07, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
On Monday October 4th, ViiV Healthcare announced that it had submitted an application to the United States Food and Drug
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
OCT 04, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
The use of common painkiller acetaminophen (APAP), also known as paracetamol and often sold as Tylenol, during pregnancy
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 04, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Since it's become quick and relatively inexpensive to sequence a human genome, researchers have gained unprecedented and
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 30, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
According to data from a National Vital Statistics Report published in March 2021, the percentage of infants born with a
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
SEP 28, 2021
Health & Medicine
Concern about the use of acetaminophen (paracetamol or N-acetyl-p-aminophenol (APAP)) during pregnancy has prompted a gr
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 31, 2021
Health & Medicine
A new study shows that, yes, your metabolism does slow down as you age, but not until you're over 60
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
AUG 20, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
People who heavily used cannabis in their teens are more likely to have premature babies than those who did not use the
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 19, 2021
Health & Medicine
Trials of COVID-19 vaccines made by Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson have suggested that the vaccines are safe for
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 12, 2021
Health & Medicine
According to a 2020 study published in Cureus, autoimmune diseases are two times more prevalent in women than men, with
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
AUG 12, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Postpartum depression is a form of depression that occurs after childbirth. This form of depres
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
AUG 05, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Preterm births—when the baby is born fewer than 37 weeks gestational age—are very common. Experts estimate o
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
AUG 03, 2021
Plants & Animals
New research suggests stressful physical and social events leave permenant lines on your teeth.
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt