Common environmental chemicals could affect birthweight and placental function, according to a study published in ...

Fetal growth and development are orchestrated by a finely tuned endocrine network involving maternal, placental and fetal hormones. Placental growth hormone (PGH) supplants pituitary growth hormone ...

New findings suggest balanced nutrition during pregnancy helps lower risk of babies being born too small or too early, especially when support begins early.

A study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology demonstrates that when the diabetes drug metformin is given to the mother during pregnancy, fetus growth is restricted, including ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pregnancies with resolved or persistent fetal growth restriction had increased adverse perinatal outcomes.

Finding out the sex of a baby during pregnancy could lead to better life chances, a new study has discovered. Male baby pregnancies are more likely to result in complications, possibly because they ...

Natera NTRA recently announced a major upgrade to its Panorama non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT). Powered by the company’s ...