Juana Repetto made a drawing with her placenta's blood: 'I need to frame it for my office'
Juana Repetto shares her unique artistic approach to her placenta after giving birth, showcasing a blend of motherhood and creativity on social media.
Jeremy Hunt urges medics to do more to improve detection of rare childbirth condition
Jeremy Hunt is calling on doctors to enhance the detection of placenta accreta spectrum, a rare childbirth complication, following a campaign initiated by a woman affected by the condition.
This is Fantastic: the advances in experimental treatments with polylaminin
The article discusses promising advancements in experimental treatments involving polylaminin, a placenta-derived protein that may restore movement in patients with severe spinal cord injuries.
Campaign urges NHS to improve diagnosis of potentially life-threatening childbirth condition
Amisha Adhia is launching a campaign to pressure the NHS into better diagnosing placenta accreta spectrum, a potentially fatal complication of childbirth that many hospitals have failed to recognize.
Pandemic Babies: What Happens to Your Child's Health If You Had COVID-19 During Pregnancy?
The article discusses the risks to babies born to mothers who contracted COVID-19 during pregnancy, emphasizing that poor outcomes may not be limited to active infections at birth.