Scientists at NYU Langone Health examined cancerous and benign tissues from 10 patients with prostate cancer and found “small ...

Microplastics have been detected in semen and ovarian fluid, raising concerns about their potential impact on egg and sperm quality. Experts explain what current research suggests about fertility ...

Experts explain how diabetes during pregnancy may increase epilepsy risk in children. While the absolute risk remains low, inflammation, glucose fluctuations and neonatal hypoglycemia may influence ...

An international team of astronomers has discovered a distant planetary system that challenges long-standing theories of how ...

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Out in the Kuiper Belt, the massive doughnut of debris beyond Neptune, about one in 10 kilometer-scale objects have surprised scientists with their unexpected shape. Rather than resembling a ball, ...

Here's everything you need to know about the umbilical cord – both during and after pregnancy.

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Discover how prenatal infections impact newborn health and the importance of early detection for maternal and infant well-being.

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Researchers celebrate early results of a drug that may become the first treatment for a serious complication of pregnancy called preeclampsia. It's got the potential to save many lives.

Patients with one of ​the deadliest gynecological cancers had dramatically improved survival when an experimental drug was ‌added ​to treatment with a standard chemotherapy medication in a mid-stage ...