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Pregnancy鈥檚 lasting effects on different parts of the body revealed
An "unprecedented view" of how the body changes during and after pregnancy has revealed many long-lasting impacts on the liver, kidneys and more
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Using common painkiller in pregnancy might raise ADHD risk in children
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A long-standing mystery about breastfeeding may have been solved
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Some brain regions shrink in pregnancy and regrow after the birth
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Why do people get postnatal anxiety and how can we treat it?
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Genetic errors are behind more than two thirds of early miscarriages
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Mouse embryos have been grown in space for the first time
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Cells from discarded placentas may help to treat heart attacks
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Umbilical cord blood could be used to predict childhood obesity
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Placenta: The overlooked organ with a lifelong impact on your health
The placenta is an incredible organ that we grow for a short period of time, yet it has a surprising long-term influence on our health. Researchers are now developing tools to spot placenta problems and improve the lives of future babies
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Giving birth at an older age is linked to a longer life in women
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Giving birth aged 23 to 32 cuts risk of some congenital conditions
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How new fetal therapies are treating genetic conditions in the womb
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Exposing C-section babies to vaginal fluid boosts their development
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