Researchers show maternal iron levels can override genetic sex determination in mice.

Iron deficiency in pregnant mice may lead to the development of ovaries in a small proportion of offspring carrying XY ...

Scientists have found that pregnant women low in iron are more likely to have a baby with a deadly heart defect. The “game changer” discovery has sparked urgent trials to see if taking iron ...

Dr Sonya Babu-Narayan, clinical director at the British Heart Foundation and consultant cardiologist, said: "If low iron turns out to be one of the culprits, then replenishing iron levels during early ...

Women who suffer from low iron levels in pregnancy are much more likely to have a baby with heart disease, experts have found in a “gamechanger” discovery. For the first time, researchers have ...