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

Pregnancy is a physiologic stress test, a sadistic triathlon, and an emotional E-ticket rollercoaster that lasts nine months ...

Maternal stress could leave epigenetic imprints on genes in the placenta associated with cortisol, and this would affect the ...

Maternal Stress During Pregnancy Could Leave Traces in the Placenta ... women are regularly excluded from clinical drug trials that test for safety, raising concerns for the efficacy of these ...

New postpartum depression research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and Weill Cornell Medicine could lead ...

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

A new pregnancy detection test using milk rather than blood samples is proving to be accurate, convenient, and—at $4.50 a sample—affordable. The IDEXX Milk Pregnancy Test (MPT) is being offered as a ...

The average menstrual cycle lasts 28 days, but a healthy cycle can range from 21 to 35 days. Hormonal fluctuations, stress, ...

It is best to do the pregnancy test first thing in the morning. Reason: hormone levels are higher in the morning urine. Sometimes, a home test is negative even if you think you might be pregnant. In ...

According to the U.S. Physician Workforce Data Dashboard, only about 17% of cardiologists are women, ranking as one of the lowest specialties among female physicians, yet heart disease remains the ...