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Can I still call you that? Fetus? Or have you graduated to the level of "baby" by now? Why don't I just break all societal rules for a moment, and call you what your dad and I have known... 
In France, the new studies demonstrate that the fetus can suffer. The question....
The premature births increased by 15 % these last ten years in France. The fetus perceives the pain...
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As a fetus grows, it’s constantly getting messages from its mother. It..., researchers have found that the environment a fetus is growing up in—the mother’s womb—is very important...
, the placenta becomes less protective and the mother's cortisol may have an effect on the fetus.
The Imperial... or drinks a lot of alcohol while pregnant it can affect her fetus. Our work...
: When a woman wants an early term abortion, we can pay her to gestate a couple of extra months so her fetus can be of societal use! And imagine the possibilities when artificial wombs are created: We can gestate fetuses...
China is a true tyranny. And now, it has ordered a Muslim woman to abort her viable fetus or face the loss of her home. From the story:
Chinese authorities have ordered Arzigul Tursun, who is 26 weeks...
might have scoffed, but a new study shows that after 30 weeks, the fetus may actually have memories of the rockin...”
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Researchers tested the fetuses with sounds. Five...
Tick, tick, tick, tick, tick, tick, ding!
Spinning nausea, wrenching vomiting and relentless exhaustion. No, we’re not talking morning sickness here (although we hope we didn’t give anyone traumatic flashbacks). This is j
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by Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff
Executive Director/CEO, Healthy Child Healthy World
www.healthychild.org
At Healthy Child H
Thinking about buying some handy 'germ fighting' dish soap or bathroom cleanser? Think again. In all likelihood, those cleaners containtriclosan, a toxic pesticide that'smarketed as an"antibacterial agent" but is powerful en 
WellpediaWhen it should be done
Amniocentesis is usually performed between 15-20 weeks of pregnancy. It is sometimes also carried ... » Read on How it is performed
During amniocentesis, a small sample of amniotic fluid (the fluid that surrounds the fetus in the ... » Read on
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When it should be done
Chorionic villus sampling is done at, or after, ten weeks of pregnancy. Occasion ... » Read on
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Introduction
Over 95% of pregnancies result in the birth of a healthy baby. However, in a few cases, there are ... » Read on
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