For women who have a mitochondrial disease, having a child is a risk. Miscarriages are common, and...
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Cleveland Clinic to Be First U.S. Hospital To Conduct Clinical Trials Of Uterus Transplants
As we've previously reported this year the UK approved a womb transplant program that was piloted...
UK Approves Womb Transplant for 10 Women
doctors from the Imperial College London in the UK have been given ethical approval to start a...
Officials Hunting for Mother of Newborn Abandoned in Northamptonshire
In some countries, abandoned babies are devastatingly common. In others, they are almost unheard of...
Study: Eating Peanuts during Infancy May Protect Against Allergy
Food allergy rates in children have been climbing steadily in the United States, Australia, and...
Court Ruling Says Mother Who Drank Heavily during Pregnancy Not Guilty of Crime
Recently, we shared a post that discussed whether or not drinking during pregnancy should be...
Unhealthy Food Choices Shown in a Positive Light by Television Shows
As adults, we know that unhealthy foods carry negative consequences. Getting children to understand...
Landmark Custody Battle of Same Sex Couple Grants Both Parents Rights to Child
While same sex couples that conceive in a clinic are giving a form to sign, making both of them...
Study: Fewer Embryo Transfers and More Cycles Won’t Negatively Affect Delivery Rates
New research from Belgium has recently found that government policies can restrict the number of...
Moms in The UK Being Offered Shopping Vouchers if They Breastfeed Their Babies
We’ve seen a lot of incentives to encourage breastfeeding rates, but this is the first one I’ve...
Timing of Measles Vaccine Important When Trying to Avoid Potential Side Effects
As with any vaccination, there are risks involved with the measles vaccine. The most common include...