Scientists are uncovering how the placenta, long viewed as a temporary pregnancy organ, acts as a powerful biological predictor of lifelong health, linking prenatal environments to future risks of ...

A new study out of Japan shows that women who prioritize this common activity during pregnancy might be giving their babies a ...

Lawmaker has introduced a bill requiring Utah schools to show students videos of fertilization and development of a fetus ...

The South Dakota Senate passed bills addressing abortion and required education in prenatal development for K-12 students on Tuesday. The bills will now head to the governor’s desk. House Bill 1257 ...

The South Dakota State Senate passed two bills addressing abortion and prenatal health on Tuesday. The bills will now head to the governor’s desk.

Significant differences in the gene activity of the fetal intestine, brain and placenta were identified, depending on the microbes in the mother's body and the compounds produced by them. The findings ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Iowa schools would have to show ultrasound videos and computer-generated graphics on fetal development in Iowa classrooms under legislation sent to the ...

Legislation that would require the state’s public schools to show students videos about prenatal development will be heard by the South Dakota Senate, despite concerns from opponents about ...