US researchers have identified how Zika virus covertly spreads in placental cells, causing disruptions in the immune system ...

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 ...

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 ...

Infection with Zika virus in pregnancy can lead to neurological disorders, fetal abnormalities and fetal death. Until now, ...

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 ...

By JOCELYN NOVECK It’s not a toy. Whatever you do, do NOT call it a toy. That’s the chilling message from the spooked airline pilot (Adam Scott) who arrives at a pawn shop, covered in ...

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.

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

A donated placenta has been used to help save a man's eye after an acid attack. Acid was squirted into Paul Laskey's face ...