Placenta previa is a rare pregnancy complication that causes the placenta to partially or fully obstruct the cervix.

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A few months into his postdoctoral research at Baylor College of Medicine in 2021, Rafael Michita made a curious observation.

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The placenta acts as a life-support system for your growing baby. It decides the nutrients, oxygen, and antibodies a baby should get while restricting harmful substances from passing to the baby.

Cacciarelli donated her placenta — the organ that nourishes a baby during pregnancy — through a Mercy Hospital St. Louis ...

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This post-birth brew is something to coo about. A new mom says placenta smoothies have helped her bounce back after having a baby — and they’re so delicious she’s even whipped some up for her fiancé.

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