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Low first trimester vitamin D concentrations are associated with risk for preterm birth; higher levels correlate with fetal growth.

A few short lines buried in Massachusetts’ laws have been debated time and again: the rules around when a person in the third ...

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Maternal stress could leave epigenetic imprints on genes in the placenta associated with cortisol -- a necessary hormone for fetal development -- and this would affect the baby's development from very ...

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MINNEAPOLIS — Many people in the U.S. are waiting longer to start a family. About 20% of pregnancies in the nation occur after age 35, according to The Mother Baby Center.

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Modern fertility treatments can boost the chance of success,” says Dr Fong Yang of Aspire Centre for Women & Fertility.

The risk of being admitted to the hospital with heart disease is twice as high the year after birth for mothers of twins ...

Riz, professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology and dean of the School of Public Health and Health Sciences at UMass Amherst, ...

Researchers have made new discoveries about amniotic fluid, a substance historically not well understood in medical research due to the difficulty in obtaining it during pregnancy, especially across ...