Your baby has been born, but there’s one final step — delivering the placenta. Here’s what to expect from this last stage of ...
Eating your own placenta is marketed to come with benefits such as increased milk production. However, there is no scientific evidence that supports these claims. I chose not to encapsulate my ...
A study found no scientific evidence to back up claims that eating the placenta either raw, cooked or encapsulated offers protection against post-natal depression or post-delivery pain and lactation ...
A recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports reported that circulating microparticle (CMP) proteins predict pregnancies complicated by placenta accreta spectrum (PAS). The primary ...
In an opinion article publishing September 18 in the Cell Press journal Trends in Molecular Medicine, physician-scientists argue that with most placentas discarded after birth, placental pathology is ...
Placenta accreta is a life-threatening condition in which the placenta attaches to scar tissue left by a C-section. It used ...