Latest about Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth
Endometriosis: Causes, symptoms and treatments
Endometriosis is a medical condition that affects 1 in 10 women. It occurs when the lining of the uterus, called the endometrium, grows in other places.
In rare case, mother delivers two sets of identical twins, back to back
A mother in Alabama gave birth to rare "MoMo" twins after a previous twin pregnancy.
900% increase in babies born with syphilis in Mississippi may be part of nationwide trend
Mississippi has seen more and more babies born with syphilis in recent years.
Why is there still no male birth control pill?
Researchers have spent half a century investigating contraceptives for men, but how close are we to getting a male birth control pill?
10 of the strangest pregnancies in the world
From the most babies born to one mother to the shortest baby brought to term, these are some of the most notable record-breaking pregnancies.
Pregnancy causes dramatic changes in the brain, study confirms
Pregnancy caused women to lose gray matter, and reshaped the brain’s "default mode network," a set of brain regions that are most active when the mind is wandering.
Embryos frozen for 30 years produce healthy twin newborns
Newborn twins grew from embryos that had been frozen for 30 years.
'Organ-on-chip' shows how uterus coaxes embryo to implant in early pregnancy
A tiny device replicates the interface between uterine tissue and the cells of the placenta in early pregnancy.
