No woman, no cry?

Where do pregnant women go?

Gender bias removed in clinical research

After years of discrimination, American women have won the right of equal representation in clinical research projects.

Hope of deliverance

Elective caesarean delivery, combined with an antiretroviral drug, can slash chances of infected mothers transmitting AIDS to their babies

Motherhood blues

Calcium supplements do not benefit lactating women

Fatal beginnings

Thought to be lifestyle-related till now, heart diseases might have their origins in the womb

GHANA

Love kids, live longer

Mother's milk

Pregnancy and longevity

Maternal mortality

Risky decision

The right chord

A new safe method to detect anaemia in foetuses

Malnutrition and diabetes

Iraq syndrome

Multiple vaccinations torment US soldiers after the Iraq war

Health wise

Arunachal Pradesh wakes up to the fact that women's health is the key to overall societal well-being

Of life and death

It's all in the food

Poor food intake by pregnant women can damage the immune system of the child

MATERNAL MORTALITY

Foetal lesson

Protected by pregnancy

A protein produced by pregnant women is found useful in preventing the development of skin tumours

AFRICA

Reducing anaemia

Fatal attraction

Why pregnant women attract mosquitoes

Foetal memory

Learning starts in the womb