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Parentalogic

Placenta: The Incredible Organ You Make During Pregnancy

Season 1 Episode 8

You may know that the placenta is there to take care of your baby in utero, like a gory version of Mary Poppins. But what is the placenta exactly, how does it form… and should you eat it?

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