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Women have more miscarriages than live births over their lifetime

A study that brings together many different findings concludes that miscarriages are even more common than we thought

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Polycystic ovary syndrome linked to mother's health in pregnancy

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Polycystic ovary syndrome linked to mother's health in pregnancy

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Faulty placenta may explain why some people get schizophrenia

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Ape ‘midwives’ spotted helping female bonobos give birth

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Ape ‘midwives’ spotted helping female bonobos give birth

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Gallery of terrifying gynaecological tools from past 200 years

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Finger-prick test reveals fetus's sex in the first trimester

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Finger-prick test reveals fetus's sex in the first trimester

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Infections during pregnancy affect a child's brain function

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DNA sequencing of babies is here: Should it be available to all?

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Dad power: The surprising new science of fatherhood

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Down's syndrome has become the newest front in the abortion wars

Abortions on the basis of disability are back in the spotlight thanks to a new test for Down's syndrome during pregnancy and law changes around the world

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Probiotics and fish oil in pregnancy may reduce child allergies

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Valentine’s Day seems to cause a mini baby-boom 9 months later

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I got DNA tested to see if I would pass on diseases to my kids

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We can now read the whole genome of a fetus in the womb

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