Researchers have discovered that the development of blood vessels in the mouse placenta is controlled epigenetically.

Currently, the Centers for Disease Control warns parents against ingesting placentas in any form due to bacterial contamination. There might be even side effects of eating your placenta, including ...

If the development of blood vessels in the placenta is impaired, fetal growth retardation may result. Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the Mannheim Medical Faculty of ...