Pregnancy

Early Signs of Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a life event (divided into three trimesters of 13 weeks each) that entails substantial physiological and psychological adjustments for the mother. Within each trimester, numerous adaptations occur with the end-goal of facilitating the growth of the fetus.

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Gut microbiota and metabolic changes linked to pregnancy risks in women with PCOS

Gut microbiota and metabolic changes linked to pregnancy risks in women with PCOS

GATE complex discovery sheds light on CMV's evasion of immune defenses

GATE complex discovery sheds light on CMV's evasion of immune defenses

Economic downturns increase childhood malnutrition risks

Economic downturns increase childhood malnutrition risks

Male age over 45 linked to higher miscarriage risk in IVF with donor eggs

Male age over 45 linked to higher miscarriage risk in IVF with donor eggs

Prenatal checkups linked to healthier birth weights in West Africa

Prenatal checkups linked to healthier birth weights in West Africa

State abortion bans lead to longer waits and higher costs for care

State abortion bans lead to longer waits and higher costs for care

Fire smoke exposure found to alter immune system at the cellular level

Fire smoke exposure found to alter immune system at the cellular level

Prenatal exposure to nitrates associated with increased risk of preterm birth

Prenatal exposure to nitrates associated with increased risk of preterm birth

Prenatal air pollution exposure linked to higher childhood obesity risk

Prenatal air pollution exposure linked to higher childhood obesity risk

Postpartum hemorrhage linked to increased cardiovascular problems years later

Postpartum hemorrhage linked to increased cardiovascular problems years later

California’s much-touted IVF law may be delayed until 2026, leaving many in the lurch

California’s much-touted IVF law may be delayed until 2026, leaving many in the lurch

Excess trace metal levels may trigger gestational diabetes

Excess trace metal levels may trigger gestational diabetes

Mediterranean diet boosts sperm health while ultra-processed foods lower fertility, study finds

Mediterranean diet boosts sperm health while ultra-processed foods lower fertility, study finds

Pregnancy complications linked to higher long-term stroke risk in women

Pregnancy complications linked to higher long-term stroke risk in women

Use of sleep heart rate patterns to forecast diabetes risk in pregnancy

Use of sleep heart rate patterns to forecast diabetes risk in pregnancy

Health risks for newborns rise with increasing maternal age

Health risks for newborns rise with increasing maternal age

Placenta and prenatal hormones may drive human brain evolution

Placenta and prenatal hormones may drive human brain evolution

Cognitive gains from multivitamins depend on pregnancy diet

Cognitive gains from multivitamins depend on pregnancy diet

Iodine fortification urged as plant-based milk rise in popularity

Iodine fortification urged as plant-based milk rise in popularity

Research reveals how a microscopic parasite disrupts brain function

Research reveals how a microscopic parasite disrupts brain function

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