How the sex of one fetus can affect its neighbors in the womb

Jon Hamilton

April 08, 2024 / 4:35 pm

A sibling can change your life — potentially even before birth. The sex of one fetus can affect its neighbors in the womb. The "intrauterine position effect" was first discovered in cattle farming.

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How the sex of one fetus can affect its neighbors in the womb

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