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Woman is having her stomach scanned via ultrasound

Health

Timing when you get pregnant could prevent a miscarriage

A quarter of pregnancies end in miscarriage. A new explanation suggests there’s a window of opportunity when it’s best for some women to conceive

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Health

What Trump's US Supreme Court pick means for women's health

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Whole Woman's Health abortion clinic in San Antonio

Health

Abortion rate halves if women have to go extra 100 miles

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Life

We mustn’t let a superpower turn its back on rationality

Leader

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Health

Simple blood test can detect genetic diseases early in pregnancy

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Pregnant woman listening to music on iPod

Health

Becoming a mother may change the brain to read baby's mind

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Mother and baby

Health

Woman gives birth thanks to ovary removed when she was 8

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Health

First babies from menopausal mothers' own eggs may be born soon

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Health

Inside the wild west world of experimental fertility clinics

Insight

Are caesareans really making us evolve to have bigger babies?

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Are caesareans really making us evolve to have bigger babies?

C-sections mean that babies whose heads are too big or whose mothers’ pelvises are too narrow, are able to survive – a fact that might be changing our species

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Health

Overweight mothers give birth to biologically older babies

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Health

Home abortions are safe – we should let women do it themselves

Analysis

Life

Placenta’s alarm clock signals when it’s time for birth to begin

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Health

Human sperm grown in a lab for the first time, claims study

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