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Co-author Prof Fionnuala McAuliffe is a Full Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at UCD School of Medicine and the National Maternity Hospital, Ireland, Director of UCD Perinatal Research Centre, ...

Whether you want to authenticate well-loved family stories or are unaware of your family history and need a place to start, personal DNA testing has never been easier. At-home DNA tests are a popular ...

There was a very strange tradition back in history where people used frogs to correctly identify if a patient was pregnant – and it worked in the weirdest way. Science is amazing, and the way that the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients may now take pregnancy tests outside of a medical setting during and after treatment. Monthly ...

For the past two years, The Marshall Project has reported on faulty drug testing of patients during childbirth that can lead child welfare agencies to separate newborns from their parents. Our new ...

Is a Clearblue or First Response pregnancy test better? Time stops in the moments waiting for a home pregnancy test to deliver the answer. This is one of the most vulnerable times in anyone’s life, ...