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Research in the US revealed that hopeful mothers who regularly drank red wine had better ovarian reserve. (Photo: Pixabay)

Drinking red wine may up chances of conceiving

Research in the US revealed that hopeful mothers who regularly drank red wine had better ovarian reserve.

28 Oct 2017 11:20 AM

The foetus had hair and a penis but no mouth or umbilical cord (Photo: AFP)

Doctors find dead foetus of twin in stomach of boy who complained of...

Doctors thought it was a tumour when the boy complained of a hard mass in his abdoment but scans showed something else.

5 Oct 2017 7:03 AM

The placenta is an organ serving as the connection between mother and developing baby. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eating placenta harmful for mother, child: Study

The placenta is an organ serving as the connection between mother and developing baby.

30 Sept 2017 1:03 PM

While Bliss wanted a baby that was biologically her, she didnt want to get pregnant (Photo: AFP)

Mum dies from rare dementia years after catching it from own baby...

Doctors believe son inherited mutated gene responsible for disease from father, before passing it back to his mother...

28 Nov 2018 11:19 AM

It exports 767 million pounds of coffee to different countries every year, accounting for over four percent of world coffee production. (Photo: Pixabay)

Caffeine in tea, coffee may be risky to foetus, says study

Every additional 100 milligrams of caffeine taken daily during first trimester of pregnancy was associated with 72-gram...

23 Nov 2018 3:30 PM

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Caffeine in tea, coffee may be equally risky to foetus

Researchers say the public doesn't seem to recognise tea's caffeine content

23 Nov 2018 4:19 AM

A woman sought permission from the court to end her pregnancy based on an ultrasonography report. (

Bombay HC: Foetus can be aborted if child has severe disabilities

The HC also referred to an order that upheld a woman's right to decide when she wants to reproduce.

9 Jan 2018 9:48 PM

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Immune response to Zika virus may harm foetal development: Study

Here is what a new study has found.

7 Jan 2018 5:55 AM

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New MRI can detect abnormalities in foetuses in second trimester

The team was able to distinguish between the placenta perfusion contributions by the fetus and the mother.

7 Jan 2018 5:34 AM

Penis enlargement, meanwhile, dropped by 28 per cent in 2016. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's things you probably didn't know about your penis

From having erections before being born to having one, after death, here are things you probably did not know about your...

10 Feb 2018 10:54 AM

With the suggestions stirring up a debate, we ask experts if non-vegetarian food and sexual intercourse during pregnancy can cause harm to women.

Scientists discover 'protective' protein that could save babies from...

As foetus spends more time deprived of oxygen and nutrients, instead of growing in womb, its cells actually begin to...

4 April 2018 9:27 AM

The police have registered a complaint of rape and abortion, and the woman has been taken for medical investigation. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

With foetus in bag, woman goes to police station to file rape...

The woman alleged that she was raped six months back and forcefully given contraceptive pills after she got pregnant.

22 July 2018 3:57 PM