Fetal development

This article is the story of a family's experience with stillbirth. Describes their loss, grief and acceptance. A list of some things you can do when a newborn passes that may help to move through the loss. 

Discusses Canada's largest study of environmental chemicals in pregnant women, fetuses and infants.

Addresses concerns regarding pregnancy and fetal development and epileptic women.

Finds that an average of 200 industrial chemicals and pollutants were present in umbilical cord blood from 10 babies born in August and September of 2004 in U.S. hospitals.

Lists studies and reviews of articles that investigate the mechanisms by which drugs transfer across the human placenta and how they affect the fetus.