Today, March 8, is International Women’s Day but Apple and Google Calendar users won’t have seen the occasion highlighted on the calendar. The confusion comes after Okanagan residents raised ...

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Gestational weight gain for twin pregnancies is as follows: 37 to 54 pounds for normal-weight women 31 to 50 pounds for women with overweight 25 to 42 pounds for women with obesity It is important to ...

The aim of our study is to investigate the possible dysbiosis of maternal and neonatal microbiota associated with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and to estimate the potential risks of the ...

The study population was collected from an existing clinical pregnancy registry at the Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland. All patients who had OGTT during pregnancy between 1989 and 2009 ...

The common house mouse (Mus musculus) is one of the most familiar animals on the planet. Mouse gestation periods are short, which means that a couple of mice can quickly turn into many mice. There are ...

However, regardless of breed, all cows reproduce the same way. But have you ever wondered how long a cow’s gestation period is? Here, we’ll learn a little more about what makes a cow a cow. Then, ...

Elephants have the longest gestation period among land mammals: it lasts from 20 to 22 months for the African elephant and can even reach up to 28 months for the Asian elephant. The female has ...

Gestational diabetes is a common condition in which a person’s blood glucose (sugar) increases during pregnancy. While there are factors that can increase the risk of gestational diabetes—like having ...

Dr Elizabeth Chloe Romanis, from Durham Law School, explores the future of gestation and its legal and ethical implications as part of a recently published book, Biotechnology, Gestation and the Law.