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Sex and Selecting Your Baby's Gender

Sex and Selecting Your Baby's Gender

Can you choose the gender of your baby? Does when, where, and how you have sex have anything to do with whether you conceive a boy or a gir...
Science and Selecting Your Baby's Gender

Science & Selecting Your Baby's Gender

Did you ever wish that you could choose your baby's gender? With new fertility treatments, you can choose to conceive a baby boy or a little...
Pregnancy: Weeks 17 to 20 (Month #5)

Pregnancy: Weeks 17 to 20 (Month 5)

During month 5 of your pregnancy, a sonogram can tell you if you're having a boy or girl! You may be eating everything in sight - but that'...

Rett Syndrome & Other Associated Problems

A number of problems are common among those who have Rett syndrome. But having these other problems is not necessary to get a diagnosis of R...

How Do Genes Cause Rett Syndrome?

In 1999, NICHD-supported scientists discovered that most girls with Rett syndrome have a change in the pattern of a single gene the Methyl-C...

Is Autism More Common in Certain Groups?

Current figures show that autism occurs in all racial, ethnic, and social groups equally, with individuals in one group no more or less like...

Understanding Physical Birth Defects

Researchers and health care providers use the term neural tube defects to describe one important category of birth defects.
Fetal Development Week Fourty One

Fetal Development Week Forty One

If you have yet to deliver, take heart. By week 41, fetal development is complete and many doctors will induce labor to ensure that your bab...
Fetal Development Week Thirty Eight

Fetal Development Week Thirty Eight

All systems are set for delivery! At week 38 of pregnancy, your baby boy or girl is a fully functioning little person ready to take on the w...
Fetal Development Week Thirty Seven

Fetal Development Week Thirty Seven

Welcome to week 37 of pregnancy, where your baby is pretty much ready to make his or her entry into the world. In fact, if you were to give ...