The list of sacrifices women make for their children just got longer, as a new study reveals that pregnancy can accelerate aging in young mothers. Research from the Columbia University Mailman School ...

Pregnancy is a complex process that comes with the secretion and change in levels of various hormones in the human body. These hormones ensure the pregnancy journey is normal and danger-free ...

Researchers have discovered how a very large human non-protein coding gene regulates epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) -- a process that contributes to placental implantation during early ...

Pregnancy stretch marks happen due to rapid changes like the baby's growth and weight gain. There aren't guaranteed ways to prevent stretch marks but a couple of simple practices help. On their own, ...

Pregnancy is an astounding feat of nature — yet the most remarkable changes aren’t even visible to the human eye, but take place within the body’s cells. During pregnancy, the body’s metabolic ...

University of South Florida medical researchers applied CRISPR technology to study the function of a very large human non-protein coding gene expressed only in placenta, stem cells and certain cancers ...