A woman with three different autoimmune conditions had all of them treated simultaneously by genetically modifying her immune cells to kill off the rogue ones causing problems newscientist.com/article/252228…

A study of more than 10 million siblings suggests that firstborns are more likely to be autistic and have allergies, while conditions like migraine and shingles tend to affect their younger sibling newscientist.com/article/252288…

Maternal stress during pregnancy isn’t one dimensional. it clusters into distinct patterns: Psychological stress, physical stress, and lowstress profiles. Different stress patterns are associated with different birth outcomes. From preterm risk, changes in sex ratio (males

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Largest genetic analysis of hyperemesis gravidarum identifies 10 associated genes, including 6 not previously linked, strengthening evidence for a biological basis and pointing to new treatment targets. doi.org/hbw9rh medicalxpress.com/news/2026-04-l…

Detail from Studies of the Fetus in the Womb, an anatomical drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, c.1510. The study reflects his fascination with human anatomy. The Renaissance polymath was born on this day in 1452.

A detailed analysis of the best-preserved Neanderthal infant skeleton ever found suggests that our ancient relatives grew much faster as young children newscientist.com/article/252313…

More on how modern life impacts our children's microbiome #DOHaD

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An antioxidant found in certain mushrooms is thought to neutralise damaging molecules in uterine cells that may contribute to period pain newscientist.com/article/252294…

What you need to know about 👇 THE ESTROBOLOME EFFECT♻️🔸The estrobolome, a vital subset of the gut microbiome, plays a key role in regulating oestrogen metabolism. It affects both the circulation and excretion of oestrogen. As oestrogen is metabolised by the liver, it is

In 6.14 million U.S. birth records, autism diagnoses were more common after prenatal exposure to medications that inhibit sterol synthesis—and risk rose with each additional such drug. @unlnews @MolPsychiatry doi.org/hbxq8t medicalxpress.com/news/2026-04-m…

EMDR is one of the therapies that could help resolve trauma before conception . emrsystems.net/blog/2026-ai-t… In addition to lifestyle, diet and practical tools for emotional stability . Therapies are highly effective methods for resolving trauma before conception. Here are some