Pregnancy:
Pregnancy articles, pregnant woman, pregnancy information, pregnancy and birth, stages of pregnancy.
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Aug 3rd, 2009
Scientists have discovered a unique ‘DNA signature’ in human sperm, which may act as a key that unlocks an egg’s fertility and triggers new life.
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Jul 8th, 2009
Sperm from stem cells may Lead to better infertility treatments.
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Jul 7th, 2009
Many couples who want to be parents but need costly (and often not insured) infertility treatment aren’t sure if they should start their families now or wait until the economy improves. Fertility treatment financing can be a wedge issue for many couples, especially those in their late 30s whose fertility is on the wane. Women with the most marital stress require more assisted reproduction cycles to get pregnant than those who reported less stress in their marriages. Fertility specialists of Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte say it’s not a good idea to delay fertility treatment because of the economy - delaying only increases the likelihood of needing more expensive treatment, so waiting for the economy to turn around could backfire for those who wait.
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Jun 26th, 2009
Understanding the molecular signals that guide early cells in the embryo to develop into different organs provides insight into ways that tissues regenerate and how stem cells can be used for new therapies.
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Jun 26th, 2009
A UCLA study has discovered that chronic exposure during pregnancy to miniscule levels of carbon monoxide damages the cells of the fetal brain, resulting in permanent impairment.
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May 18th, 2009
Elizabeth Adeney, a woman defying the mother nature is pregnant at 66 years of age and expects to give birth in June.
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May 16th, 2009
Declining to wear a seat belt during pregnancy can lead to injury. Contrary to popular belief, seat belts worn during pregnancy prevent injuries, and are not found to put unborn babies at risk.
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May 15th, 2009
The proportion of births to unmarried mothers in the United States has risen steeply over the past few decades, consistent with patterns in other countries.
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May 13th, 2009
Each week in Utah, nearly 200 mothers and mothers-to-be call for help from the Utah Department of Health Pregnancy Risk Line.
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Mar 30th, 2009
Women who get pregnant in spring or summer in the United States may be at risk for delivering infants with birth defects, which include spina bifida, cleft lip, clubfoot and Down's syndrome.