*A new study published in Developmental Science suggests prenatal brain growth may influence early childhood language ...

During the first weeks of pregnancy, the developing placenta in a mother's womb undergoes a dramatic change. Individual cells merge, forming a continuous barrier that will spend the next nine months ...

What fathers eat before conception could significantly influence fetal growth and placenta development, new research in mice ...

Many factors, including genetics, stress, and environmental exposure, can shape pregnancy and fetal development. Physicians who care for pregnant patients and their babies before and after birth work ...

A KCL study has found that exposure during the first trimester of pregnancy delayed speech development ...