Marion McMillan was one of about 250,000 women who were forced to have their babies adopted between 1949 and 1976.
Our ancestors probably didn't suffer as much from parental sleep deprivation, leading some scientists to reconsider guidelines for today's new parents.
Research is unveiling the surprising, lifelong impact of what enters a baby's gut in the days after birth.
It is believed to be longest that an embryo has been frozen before resulting in a successful live birth.
A father's alcohol consumption has long been overshadowed by the focus on what a mother drinks. But that could be about to change following new research.
Artificial placentas and wombs could save the lives of premature babies, but what ethical considerations must be addressed before human trials begin?
How do you help children become fluent in two or more languages, even if you don't speak other languages yourself?
Syphilis is one of the oldest known sexually transmitted infections. Once thought to be in decline, it is now resurging at an alarming rate.
Private cord blood banking is booming around the world – but would it be better to set up more public banks as the uses for umbilical cord blood increase?
