Infants prenatally exposed to cannabis are more likely to be born preterm, have a low birth weight, and require neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) care than infants without prenatal cannabis exposure, according to a study published today in the scientific journal Addiction.
An Alabama woman is expecting two babies from two technically separate pregnancies. Kelsey Hatcher was born with two uteri, each with its own cervix a condition known as uterine didelphys. She is expecting two baby girls, one in each uterus, with an official due date on Christmas Day
From invisible wafts of diesel exhaust to sun-choking plumes of orange smoke, air pollution is known to damage respiratory well-being. Now, research from Rutgers suggests another reason to hold our breath: Polluted air also may hurt reproductive health.
Deferred clamping of umbilical cord reduces risk of death in premature babies by at least a third, suggest two studies with the most comprehensive analysis to date.