Not exact matches
At an NICHD - sponsored workshop
last week, some 70 researchers laid out their ideas for what NICHD calls the
Human Placenta Project, including ways to better monitor the placenta during a
pregnancy, and drugs to bolster it when it falters.
A dog's
pregnancy lasts roughly 63 days, and generally,
human intervention should be kept at a minimum.
There are now a number of studies about tobacco and alcohol increasing spontaneous abortions but one must be careful to distinguish studies whose patient population has a confirmed
pregnancy (seven weeks after
last menses) from those «early
pregnancy loss» studies using daily urine samples tested for
human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) to detect
pregnancy via hCG rise in the second week after ovulation.