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A new RNA-based blood test can predict preeclampsia risk early in pregnancy even in women without known risk factors.
The innovative advance could shift treatment from response to prevention, and redefine how we think about this common maternal condition.
A new study paints an unprecedented picture of the changes a woman’s body undergoes during and after pregnancy, revealing long-term impacts on organs such as the liver and kidneys. The data for this ...
In “Second Life,” the journalist Amanda Hess navigates the stratified landscape of contemporary reproductive technology.
Researchers from UC San Francisco have announced a study that found computed tomography, or CT scans, may account for as much as 5% of all cancers annually. This is comparative to the cancer risk from ...
Women who suffer from low iron levels in pregnancy are much more likely to have a baby with heart disease, experts have found ...
It feels like there's a new supplement trending on social media every week, so it can be hard to figure out which can ...
Discover the symptoms, causes and treatments for hereditary angioedema, a rare genetic disorder causing severe swelling that ...
March 24, 2025, was set aside by the World Health Organisation as World Tuberculosis Day to commemorate the day in 1882 when one of the true giants of early medicine, Dr Robert Koch, announced his ...
A cheap, non-invasive test using cell-free DNA (cfDNA) collected during standard early pregnancy testing may be used to predict ... The Gene Expression Omnibus database was assessed for placenta and ...
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 ...