Researchers say understanding how Zika virus spreads through the human placenta and reaches the fetus is critical to prevent or control the infection.

Paul Laskey, who hails from the English town of Newcastle, was squirted in the left eye with battery acid when a man tried to ...

A mother was given SMA treatment Evrysdi during pregnancy, and her child with SMA, now 2.5, has not shown any signs of the ...

Infection with Zika virus in pregnancy can lead to neurological disorders, fetal abnormalities and fetal death. Until now, how the virus manages to cross the placenta, which nurtures the developing ...

Wendy Kuohung, MD, associate professor of obstetrics & gynecology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, has been awarded a two-year, Discovery Research Grant from March of ...

Water births, freebirth, lotus birth and cannabis for morning sickness — medical experts offer caution about each one of ...

It was just burning. I knew instantly. I couldn't see anything, I couldn't breathe, it was in my nose and mouth. I thought I ...

The community response to UPMC’s announcement to end labor and delivery of babies at UPMC Cole in Coudersport was swift.

Review: "The Monkey" is an absorbing and stylish if not quite smoothly blended mix of family drama, humor, and blood-and-guts ...

An acid attack victim has said he is “so thankful” after his was eye saved by a graft created from a donated placenta. Paul ...

Thus begins “The Monkey,” Osgood Perkins’ latest horror film, an absorbing and stylish if not quite smoothly blended mix of ...