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Why do so many pregnancies and in vitro fertilization attempts fail?

Scientists’ new model may lead to more ways to improve fertility Scientists have created a mathematical model that can help explain why so many pregnancies and in vitro fertilization attempts fail. The Rutgers-led study, which may help to improve fertility, is published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy ofRead More →

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Preliminary evidence suggests that new coronavirus cannot be passed from mother to child late in pregnancy

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Evidence of intrauterine vertical transmission was assessed by testing for the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, formerly the 2019 novel coronavirus or 2019-nCoV) in amniotic fluid, cord blood, and neonatal throat swab samples from six pregnancies. All samples were negative. Study also evaluated clinical characteristics of the 2019Read More →