The placenta, the temporary organ grown to support fetal development, plays a vital role during pregnancy and contains crucial information about the health of both the parent and the baby.

A federal appeals court is reversing lower court decisions that had blocked Pennsylvania from siphoning cash from a state-chartered medical malpractice insurer of last resort ...

A multi-national, multi-institutional team led by Penn State researchers developed a new tool that enables doctors to examine placentas right at the bedside using just a phone. The tool harnesses ...

In the medical field, in addition to applications such as the creation of prostheses or the optimization of surgical ...

A computer program, PlacentaVision, can analyze a photograph of a placenta after a birth to detect signs of infection and ...

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Developed by Northwestern and Penn State, PlacentaVision leverages AI to improve placental assessments, potentially saving ...

The British Government has named the 36 winners of the 2025 Marshall Scholarships. They will begin graduate studies at 13 ...

State legislatures passed new laws on medical debt, cancer testing, insurance coverage and more. Some will kick in early in ...

The American Society of Hematology is launching a health equity effort, "Treating Fairly," which was discussed at the quality ...