The study, published in Psychoneuroendocrinology, is the first to examine weekly stress across 27 weeks of pregnancy to pinpoint when it most affects a newborn's stress response and temperament ...

The Bombay High Court on Thursday permitted a woman to terminate her 27-week pregnancy at a private hospital as the government-run hospital does not have the facility of selective foetal reduction.

Researchers found new insights on the timing of prenatal stress and its effect on infant stress reactivity and temperament -- including differences between genders. A team of researchers at ...

Justice Sudesh Bansal passed the order on March 10 following a March 8 report of a medical board, which opined the termination of over 27-week pregnancy of the survivor "under high risk consent".

The Orissa High Court on Monday allowed a 13-year-old rape survivor to medically terminate her over 27-week pregnancy immediately after recognising the grave risk it posed to her life and well-being.