Pregnancy permanently lengthens the small intestine in mice, enhancing nutrient absorption for mother and offspring. Genetic ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found that the small intestine grows in response to pregnancy in mice. This ...

Oxytocin, a hormone linked to bonding behaviors, might also help mice modulate their pregnancies. Someday, this line of ...

Lindsay Orr was active and healthy, running marathons and hiking all around Colorado. During pregnancy, she developed a ...

Study Pinpoints the Impact of Prenatal Stress Across 27 Weeks of Pregnancy Mar. 10, 2025 — Researchers found new insights on the timing of prenatal stress and its effect on infant stress ...

An ancient Egyptian woman thought to have been pregnant and dying of cancer was actually just embalmed with a technique that ...

Scientists led by a team from the University of Copenhagen in Denmark have found a "strong link" between Western-style diets ...

Higher levels of the minerals copper and manganese in pregnant women were associated with lower blood pressure and a reduced risk of developing high blood pressure decades later, according to a ...

The research constitutes some of the first evidence that the condition is associated with modifications in the brain before ...

Late pregnancy loss is more common in the South than in other regions of the United States, according to a new report given ...

Lindsay Orr was active and healthy, running marathons and hiking all around Colorado. During pregnancy, she developed a persistent headache and dangerously high blood pressure—hallmark symptoms ...