Scientists discover that long after delivery, fetal cells continue to inhabit mothers' organs.
Kim Kardashian revealed that her uterus might have to be removed after her second baby.
Researchers have created "placenta-on-a-chip," a miniature device that uses actual human cells to imitate the way a placenta works inside a pregnant woman's body. The organ, essential to human life, sustains a fetus while it grows.
Eating the placenta might be trendy but there's not any scientific evidence that it protects against depression, pain or has any other benefit.
Researchers said sans studies to show benefits and risks, women eating placenta are ingesting something they know nothing about.
The amount of iron in the blood of children increases with delayed umbilical cord clamping, boosting brain development.
The MMR vaccine has vanquished rubella from North and South America.
The baby was born premature at 26 weeks at Cedars-Senai Medical Center.
