Despite mounting evidence, the full extent of microplastics' impact on human health remains unclear, prompting urgent calls ...

Your placenta is the lifeline between you and your baby while it's growing inside you. Once it's served that purpose, it's usually discarded. But you can choose to do any number of things with it ...

Thus, a better knowledge of the mechanisms involved in the regulation of human placenta development under both normal and pathological conditions may bring new perspectives in the treatment of these ...

The placenta, an organ that forms during pregnancy, is a key organ in a fetus’s development. It provides nutrients and antibodies to a developing fetus. After birth, the placenta typically has no ...

The world will be celebrating diabetes Day on November 14 under the slogan, "Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps," to raise awareness and educate people about the nature of the disease and how to deal ...

A new study led by Serge McGraw, researcher at CHU Sainte-Justine and professor in the Department of Obstetrics and ...

More information: Tania L. Gonzalez et al, Sexually dimorphic DNA methylation and gene expression patterns in human first trimester placenta, Biology of Sex Differences (2024). DOI: 10.1186 ...

What are the latest Once Human codes? There are times in all of our gaming lives when we need a little bit of help. Call it a handout, call it a freebie, call it whatever you like, but receiving a ...

Altered activity of ancient viral genes were linked to neurodegenerative diseases including ALS in a recent analysis.

The effects of alcohol exposure on an embryo prior to implantation in the uterus can be detected in the late-gestation ...