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Childbirth

Childbirth

The process of labour and delivery in the birth of a child.

See: birth, accouchement.

Synonym: parturition.


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Re: Natural selection wrong due to transmission of harmful genes

... i see you have no evidence for) then i could have a perfectly explainable reason, for example it could be that because the average age of childbirth is increasing there will be more women dieing before they have children.

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by futurezoologist
Tue Jun 02, 2009 11:23 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection wrong due to transmission of harmful genes
Replies: 34
Views: 1372

stem cells as future research?

... cells and adult stem cells. embryonic stem cells can be considered superior to adult stem cells. they can be obtained from the placenta during childbirth. or the human embryo is also another example of embryonic stem cells. embryonic stem cells can develop and differentiate into all types of ...

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by wheel
Fri Feb 08, 2008 6:09 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: stem cells as future research?
Replies: 1
Views: 625

Re: negative/positive feedback loops

... system in the body is a negative feedback loop; there are very few positive feedback loops in the body, and one example of positive feedback is childbirth.

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by Jammerz
Sat Feb 02, 2008 12:42 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: negative/positive feedback loops
Replies: 12
Views: 12324

Pretty good article mith....

... linked celiac disease." Let me be clear that celiac disease is a genetic disease. It can lay dormant until a stressor (surgery, pregnancy, childbirth, viral infection, or severe emotional stress) causes the immune system to weaken and then you may begin to experience symptoms. The difference ...

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by ladykat324
Mon Nov 19, 2007 5:50 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 299
Views: 483299

Wait just a second...yeah...sounds like celiac disease

... to your child. The disease can sometimes lay dormant until some kind of stressor to your immune system kicks it into high gear. Note: pregnancy, childbirth, surgery, viral infection, and in some cases extreme stress alone, can cause this immune response. If you are found to have celiac sprue ...

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by ladykat324
Wed Nov 14, 2007 10:10 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 299
Views: 483299
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