May 24, 2017 Tracking Zika: Virus hit earlier than thought in Brazil, Florida Studies using gene sequencing equipment to trace the path of Zika through the Americas show the virus arrived a year before the first case was detected in Brazil, and several months before it was first reported in Florida.
May 24, 2017 Gut bacteria may help explain benefits of breastfeeding Breastfeeding has long been linked to a variety of health benefits in babies, and a new study suggests that bacteria transferred from mothers to their nursing infants might be at least partly responsible.
May 22, 2017 Infertile mice give birth with help of lab-grown ovaries Artificial ovaries grown in a lab might someday be available for women with infertility due to cancer treatments or other conditions, a study in mice suggests.
May 22, 2017 Fertility doctor accused of swapping donor sperm with his own The deceased former director of a Dutch sperm bank is being sued by 23 parents and children who claim he switched their chosen donor samples with his own without their knowledge.
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May 22, 2017 Army veteran's wife enlists help of local police in surprise pregnancy announcement A heartwarming video of an Army veteran finding out he’s going to be a dad is making the rounds on social media after his wife enlisted the help of their local police department.
May 22, 2017 Some common antibiotics may slightly increase risk of miscarriage Women who take certain types of antibiotics during early pregnancy may be at an increased risk of miscarriage , a new study suggests.
May 22, 2017 Twins give birth to boys on same day one room apart Fraternal twins Danielle Grant and Kim Abraham said they did not plan their coinciding pregnancies, and certainly did not time their same-day deliveries, but call the coincidence “really cool.”
May 22, 2017 Are anti-depressants safe during pregnancy? Women who rely on medication often face a tough choice during pregnancy.
May 22, 2017 Who's your daddy? Non-invasive paternity tests Q&A with Dr. Manny: I’m not 100% sure who my baby's father is. Are there any non-invasive options to find out before he/she is born?