News on Birth & Pregnancy
Woman Gives Birth To Her Own Grandchild, Japan
“A woman received an egg from her daughter and sperm from her son-in-law and gave birth to her grandchild, in Japan.”
Women Infected With Toxoplasmosis Are More Likely To Have Boys Than Girls
“Women infected with dormant toxoplasmosis are more likely to give birth to boys than women who are Toxoplasma negative, according to research by S. Kankova and colleagues from the Departments of Parasitology, Microbiology and Zoology, Charles University; the Centre of Reproductive Medicine; and GynCentrum, in the Czech Republic.”
Too Much Oily Fish Raises Risk Of Premature Birth
“One the one hand, pregnant women are told to eat some oily fish, while on the other hand they are told not to eat so much that the levels of mercury in their bodies rise.”
