Pregnancy takes a toll on the body beyond the obvious. New research links childbirth to accelerated biological aging, measured by changes in telomere length.

A new study will investigate whether prenatal antibiotic use impairs breast milk immune function and disrupts neonatal gut ...

It is well known that smoking and other pollutants destroy the alveoli (tiny air sacs) where oxygen is passed to the blood. Stopping smoking has been shown to allow cells that have avoided ... is used ...

In general, chemotherapy medications work by attacking cells or by preventing them from growing and dividing. Cancer cells tend to grow and divide rapidly and uncontrollably, and many chemotherapy ...

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous system. Different types of neurons affect the ability to move, which begins as an impulse, or ...

over Thanksgiving weekend. The split made headlines just two weeks after Fox announced her pregnancy by debuting her baby bump. “nothing is ever really lost. welcome back,” Fox, who is already ...

I will take all my responsibility.” Federal prosecutors sought a more than five year sentence for Dong and argued that she and Liu helped more than 100 pregnant Chinese women travel to the United ...

The new research, published Jan. 3 in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, looked at the "epigenetics" of the sperm cells of fathers who had been exposed to high stress in childhood.

on Feb. 20, 2024. (Karen Almond via AP) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Soprano Lise Davidsen is pregnant with twins and is canceling her performances from ...