When the Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) arrived in the
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Paternal age over 51 years reduces success rate in IVF and ICSI: Men urged to heed their biological clock and not delay their plans for fatherhood
While female fertility comes to an irrevocable end with the
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Tracking life’s first step: Two molecules ‘awaken’ brand new genome
Within hours after fertilization, a unique genome forms from chromosomes
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Thoughts on body image in pregnancy important indicator of emotional wellbeing
Researchers have shown that a new way of assessing women’s
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Preventative antibiotics after assisted childbirth almost halve maternal infection rate and reduce overall antibiotic use
Giving a single dose of preventative antibiotics to all women
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Progesterone could increase births in women with early pregnancy bleeding and previous miscarriage
Research led by the University of Birmingham suggests that giving
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Premature birth linked to increased risk of chronic kidney disease into later life: Given high levels of preterm birth, findings have important public health implications, say researchers
Preterm and early term birth are strong risk factors for
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Kids living near major roads at higher risk of developmental delays
Young children who live close to a major roadway are
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Expectant mothers can prevent fetal brain problems caused by the flu, study shows
Choline, an essential B vitamin nutrient, can prevent fetal brain
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Molecular puzzle reveals unknown stages of fetal development
By applying gene analysis to individual cells from early mouse
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