“The placenta -- the major driver of changes in insulin physiology in pregnancy -- is likely a key source of hormones ...

A new study from the University of Bergen and the University of Exeter shows that pregnant women who quit smoking may prevent ...

The placenta could be one reason why some women develop gestational diabetes during pregnancy, a new study finds.

"Undead" cells in the placenta that spew proteins may help explain cases of heart failure that happen in late pregnancy and ...

A new study led by the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute has identified that a deficit in the placental expression of the ...

The placenta can be considered the powerhouse of pregnancy. It’s an intricate network of vessels and tissues that nourishes ...

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Celularity, a biotech company specializing in placental-derived allogeneic cell therapies, will be showcasing data at the ...

ROYAL fans are rushing to stock up on Kate Middleton’s ‘placenta face cream’ that is currently 90 percent off. The Princess ...

The placenta is an amazing structure in design and function. This section deals with the placenta in a broad, generalized form and is not by any means all inclusive. Placental pathology is an ...

In a new study, researchers show that elevated levels of proteins related to cellular senescence, or aging, in the blood and the placenta are linked to this form of heart failure.

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