Scientists express concern over health impacts, with another study finding particles in arteries ...

The placenta and the hormones it produces may have played a crucial role in the evolution of the human brain, while also leading to the behavioral traits that have made human societies able to thrive ...

A study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, UTHealth Houston and collaborating institutions reveals that maternal COVID-19 ...

Every person who has ever been pregnant leaves a biological trace that is far more intimate than a family photo album. During ...

The discovery of a gene essential to early embryonic development sheds light on the preliminary stages of human placenta formation. A team led by scientists from the University of California San Diego ...

Placenta previa is a condition whereby your placenta sits low in your uterus and covers the entrance to your cervix partially ...