While your baby grows and matures over nine months of pregnancy, there’s something else growing in your uterus — and it’s responsible for keeping your baby alive. You’ve likely already heard of the ...

Some options may carry health risks, so it's important to be informed. Discuss any plans for your placenta with your healthcare provider in advance. Curious about things you can do with your placenta ...

Your body does extraordinary things during pregnancy and goes out of its way to support your growing baby. It even develops a new organ called the placenta, which transfers all the nutrients to your ...