Most children are not aware of their reproductive health and easily engage in unsafe sex, increasing the risk of unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Some countries have ...

Stress during pregnancy may cause changes in placental genes linked to cortisol regulation. These changes could impact fetal development.

CBD is gaining popularity as a remedy for pregnancy symptoms like nausea and anxiety, but new research suggests it may not be ...

Maternal stress could leave epigenetic imprints on genes in the placenta associated with cortisol — a necessary hormone for ...

Maternal stress could leave epigenetic imprints on genes in the placenta associated with cortisol—a necessary hormone for ...

The results suggest that maternal stress -- especially in early pregnancy -- can cause alterations in these genes, which could affect fetal development and the future health of the baby.

Cannabidiol (CBD), the component in cannabis often used for therapeutic treatments, is increasingly being used during ...

The Court has previously ruled… that premarital sexual relations resulting in pregnancy out of wedlock cannot be considered ...

During the initial trimester an excessive maternal weight gain causes substantial development issues for the fetus. Researchers studied pregnancy progress through detailed 3D ultrasound ...