The development of maternal egg cells is pivotal for survival—but also precarious. During meiosis, the DNA-containing ...

The term "alert and oriented" (AO) is a medical notation describing a person's level of consciousness and cognition (the ability to understand and learn through thought, experiences, and the senses).

Chongqing Key Laboratory of Human Embryo Engineering and Precision Medicine, Center for Reproductive Medicine, Women and Children’s Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400013, China ...

In a letter to the state surgeon general, dozens of maternal health advocates say a new state plan to reduce maternal mortality fails to address systemic racism and puts an undue burden on ...

Fourteen of Michigan's leading health networks and institutions gathered Monday to announce a collaboration funded with state dollars meant to decrease the state's maternal and infant mortality rates.

Citation: A global imbalance in reference genomes: Research highlights need for sequencing resources in biodiversity-rich areas (2024, October 29) retrieved 21 November 2024 from https://phys.org ...

It turns out that the maternal genome is more important for development of the embryo, and the paternal genome for the placenta. Something was affecting gene expression during development. We later ...

The use of "anno domini" and "before Christ" to mark time began in the early days of Christianity, and they're still used to track calendar years today. When reading historical texts or delving ...

Researchers uncover how maternal stress and depression can leave a lasting mark on infant DNA, revealing new epigenetic links between mental health and child development. Study: Association ...

Lilian Mumbua, a nurse at the Mother and Child Unit in Makueni County, demonstrates how to use a blood collecting drape at the hospital on October 16. This is one of the innovations the hospital uses ...