Changes in mothers' mental health during the perinatal period have been well studies, while fathers' mental health during the same often-difficult… Read more »
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Human placentophagy, the practice of eating one’s own placenta, has gained popularity in recent year, despite a lack of reliable… Read more »
With another month of cutting edge, high impact research, we look back on just a few highlights from articles published across the… Read more »
While the harms of gestational diabetes are well-known, along with the physical benefits of diagnosing and treating it early, the… Read more »
While the benefits to both mother and baby of appropriate physical activity in pregnancy are well-studied, the reasons that women… Read more »