This stage is critical, as implantation is unlikely without adequately developing embryos. Sophisticated techniques, such as ...

A new drug delivery system shows promise for treating a rare, aggressive form of cancer affecting pregnant women and new ...

It’s a new way to create “bi-paternal” mice that can survive to adulthood—but human applications are still a long way off.

Preterm birth (PTB) continues to pose a challenge in neonatal medicine, and it is the major cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality. Despite modern advances in obstetric and perinatal ...

Mono-di twins share a placenta, which means they need extra monitoring to make sure they're getting enough nutrients and ...

Alex Gooding, 33, from Arizona , had a caesarean-section scar pregnancy (CSEP), where an embryo has implanted inside a deep ...

A new drug delivery system shows promise for treating a rare, aggressive form of cancer affecting pregnant women and new mothers, and it has potential with other cancers as well.

"She conceived one embryo, and that embryo decided to have ... where the umbilical cord inserts into the fetal membranes instead of the placenta, which can result in a 30% to 40% risk of death ...

To make a baby, there must be a successful gestation. Gestation is the process of becoming before birth in which an embryo is transformed into a mature human fetus that can be capable of surviving ...

Twins can be due to a negative energy balance during the time of breeding which can induce double ovulations, writes farm vet ...

Typically starting in the uterus, choriocarcinoma develops from cells that were part of the placenta ... happen following a molar pregnancy (no embryo forms, and the placental tissue grows ...