Researchers found that low oxygen in preeclamptic placentas increases BACE1 activity and amyloid-β production. These proteins ...

Researchers at Wakayama Medical University in Japan have discovered that amyloid-β deposits disrupt the formation of the ...

The Preeclampsia Foundation announced today the expansion of its Board of Directors with the addition of three distinguished leaders whose expertise spans philanthropy, life sciences evidence strategy ...

Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death among Black Americans, and agencies across the St. Louis region are working to equip residents with the knowledge and resources needed to ...

Human fetal tissue research has helped in the development of some vaccines.

The recent death in childbirth of Dr. Janell Green Smith casts a grim light on the deplorable state of mortality among black ...

During pregnancy, maternal and fetal cells migrate back and forth across the placenta, with fetal cells entering the mother's ...

Pregnancy creates a lifelong biological link as cells pass between mother and child and remain in the body for decades.

While the teen birth rate has plummeted — dropping from 13% of all births in 1990 to just 4% today — the fertility rate for ...

They're invisible, indestructible, and recent studies show they're inside all of us. PFAS, perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as forever chemicals. They don’t break down ...