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Pro abortion protesters in Brazil

Health

Zika virus prompts increase in unsafe abortions in Latin America

Early signs suggest the fallout from Zika includes a rise in illegal and unsafe abortions throughout Brazil, Ecuador and Venezuela

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A boy and a girl looking out of a train window

Humans

Perfect people: How tomorrow’s children will make babies

Culture

Shadows on a grassy surface: three adults and a small child

Health

'Three-parent baby' success could see trials in two years

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Hatched blastocyst embryo

Health

Embryo protein may warn before miscarriage and pre-eclampsia

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A pregnany woman having an ultrasound scan

Health

Records reveal gender-selective abortion taking place in Canada

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A very pregnant lady

Health

Some stillbirths are avoidable if we know enough to act in time

Comment

Human embryo at the 4 cell stage

Health

Embryo cells decide their future only two days after conception

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Microcephaly brain scans

Health

Zika virus disease renamed to reflect range of impacts on fetus

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A premature baby

Life

Urine from premature babies could repair damaged kidneys

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A newborn baby wrapped in blue hospital drapes and held in a person's arms, lying down

Health

Push for natural birth a dangerous flaw in UK maternity review

A misguided ideology seeking natural childbirth at any cost is leading to dead babies and damaged mothers and must be confronted, says Clare Wilson

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Health

Multiple births, not heart disease, is biggest IVF health risk

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Health

Premature birth: How its effects can stay with you for life

Features

Life

Effects of being born prematurely shouldn't have to last forever

Leader

Life

Whole Zika genome recovered from brain of baby with microcephaly

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