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Artificial womb technology is approaching over the scientific horizon. Recent proof-of-principle experiments using foetal animals have prompted a new surge of bioethical interest in the topic: scholars have asked what ectogenesis would mean for individuals, family, oppressed groups, and society at large; how we can or should regulate the technology; and whose interests motivate ectogenic research…

Despite low estrogen levels, rapid immune and repair responses in lactating animals could help guide new treatments to improve postpartum recovery. The post Breastfeeding may help pelvic floor muscles heal after childbirth, researchers find appeared first on Advanced Science News .

Scientific Reports, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41598-026-55475-z Development and validation of a predictive nomogram for cesarean delivery in term singleton pregnancies complicated by small for gestational age undergoing labor induction

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The birth of Louise Brown in 1978, the world's first baby conceived through assisted reproductive technology (ART), was a major breakthrough that reshaped the field of reproductive medicine.

The Manhattan hospital became the latest in the United States to strike a deal with the Trump administration to stop providing the treatment.

Thousands have expressed their support for Clancy who sought treatment before killing her children and attempting to take her own life.

A phase 3 trial is showing "a potentially giant step forward," in treating children with achondroplasia, UCLA Health's Dr. Isidro B. Salusky wrote in a new editorial published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).

For people with severe alopecia areata, losing hair can happen quickly and unpredictably. A pair of large clinical trials now suggests that a medicine originally developed for inflammatory diseases can help many patients regrow most of their scalp hair within six months. The medicine is upadacitinib, a drug already used for conditions such as rheumatoid […] The post New Treatment Can Lead to Stro…

(USA Today) – The federal government is accusing children’s hospitals and health care providers, including several in Ohio, of millions of dollars in insurance fraud by pushing transgender youth care services on patients to line their own pockets. However, industry … Read More

Steinem spent decades advocating for women’s health and bodily autonomy. She personally survived an illegal abortion, breast cancer, and a rare nerve disorder.

Researchers at the University of Oulu have identified alpha-1 antitrypsin as a potential target for preventing spontaneous preterm birth.