In an extraordinary medical case in northwest China, a woman known only by her surname, Li, gave birth to twins from both of her uteruses in September. This rare condition, known as uterus didelphys, affects only 0.3 percent of women globally. It allowed Li to have two fully formed uteruses, each equipped with its own […]

Research at the University of California has discovered that pregnancy causes significant changes in the brains of women. A recent study reveals that a decrease in grey matter and an increase in white matter integrity, are both essential for helping mothers to adapt to the challenges of motherhood and connect with their newborns.   These changes […]