Placenta

Chromosomal abnormalities, placental issues among many reasons that cause miscarriages: Here's how to ensure a safe pregnancy

It’s not possible to prevent a miscarriage completely, but one can reduce the risks of this complication by following a few steps.

Black carbon particles, from air pollution, are being found in the placenta

Researchers used high-resolution imaging to examine the placentas of 23 full-term and five pre-term births.

Scientists create mini human placenta organoids to study reproductive disorders

The mini human placenta will also help understanding pre-eclampsia and miscarriages.

Scientists create 3D printed placenta-on-a-chip to study nutrient transfer

Based on initial tests, the artificial placenta on a chip behaves similarly to a natural placenta

The Maneka Gandhi column: Snail mucus to placenta, your cosmetics are full of animal discard

The products in your cosmetics include shark oil, human infant foreskins, chicken bone marrows, dead beetles and animal fat, writes Maneka Gandhi

'Made by me, made for me': Kim Kardashian fights baby blues with pills made out of her placenta

Kim Kardashian revealed in a new <a href="https://www.kimkardashianwest.com/behind-the-scenes/493-kim-kardashian-eating-my-placenta/">blog post on Monday, 14 December that she has</a> decided to eat her placenta following the birth of her son Saint West in a bid to prevent postnatal depression. One would think of this as a perfect setting to advertise a practice or a product to be shared, which is also partly true but not precise enough. Read on..