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20 Week Ultrasound: What to Look For and Why It Matters in Pregnancy

In the second trimester of pregnancy, between weeks 18 and 22, all pregnant women undergo a routine ultrasound called the 20 week ultrasound or "the 20 o'clock echo" (in waiting rooms and cafeterias), although their A more accurate name would be to call it a 20-week morphological ultrasound, since it performs a detailed examination of the entire morphology of the baby.

The placenta is a repository of genetic defects that helps the baby to correct or avoid them

The placenta acts as a protective barrier for the baby during pregnancy and its normal structure is different from that of any other human organ. This is how forceful researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute and the University of Cambridge are, who claim that it resembles that of a tumor and that it harbors many of the same genetic mutations found in childhood cancers.

Are you suffering from depression from the pandemic?

The coronavirus crisis has also caused significant psychological damage to a large part of the population. Find out if the pandemic is affecting your mental health.

A year of pandemic: two countries that did it well and three that did it badly

Experts emphasize the importance of clarity and empathy in communication during a public health emergency: who got it right and who failed?

Being pregnant increases the risk of severe Covid, especially if there are certain pre-existing diseases

Although we have already a year since the coronavirus was declared a pandemic, there are still many questions about this virus and how it affects each person according to their age and living conditions.

This is what it is like to live with your children and mine: the reality of our new family assembled

If you have met someone and you hope that after reading this post you will leave convinced that it is easy to build a new family with their children and yours, I am sorry to be the opposite. Of course it is worth it, of course it is feasible, but it involves avoiding stones on the way and the occasional tear that leads you even to think of throwing in the towel.

Is a dose of covid vaccine enough if I have already passed the infection? This is what we know about immunity

COVID vaccines: is it better to space the doses? Does the UK strategy of applying a dose make sense? What do we know about the effectiveness of vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 variants?

Green light on Janssen's vaccine, the first that only needs one dose

This vaccine against COVID joins the three already available in Europe, where only legal approval for commercial distribution would be lacking.

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