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Why Some Twins Share a Placenta and Others Don’t
Excitement and questions double when you're expecting twins. Whether your twins share a placenta or have their own depends on when the fertilised egg splits, and this can significantly impact your ...
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Even brief exposure to air pollution can push the placenta into an inflammatory state, lab study suggests
The new work added to this understanding by zooming in on special immune cells of the placenta — called Hofbauer cells — to see how their function changed after they were exposed to compounds found in ...
The mom was 20 weeks pregnant when she discovered that her twins, Graylen and Chaysen, had twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome.
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Wayne State research reveals fetuses exposed to Zika virus have long-term immune challenges
A Wayne State University study published in the Oct. 3, 2025, issue of Nature Communications revealed that Zika virus exposure during pregnancy causes long-term, sex-specific changes to a baby’s ...
Prenatal Zika exposure can alter a child’s immune system, increasing susceptibility to infections and inflammatory diseases ...
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