In 2007, births reached an all-time high. Statistics show that this rise was due to more unmarried women having babies. The 2009 data will be the first year to reflect the effect of the economy on births. Many scholars believe that births may rise.
Find out what effects cancer treatment may pose to the fertility of both men and women, and what possible options are available to lessen the damages caused by treatment for cancer.
In vitro maturation (IVM) is a new development in assisted reproductive therapy. Read on to learn all about this procedure, the safety concerns surrounding it, and its risks and benefits.
Celebrity pregnancies and twins seem to go hand and hand these days. Find out whether your favorite celebrity used fertility treatments to give birth, or decided to do it the natural way!
Choosing the right baby name is something that most parents take seriously. Celebrities on the other hand, seem to make a game of it. Here are some of the most weird celebrity baby names, and the parents responsible for these atrocities.
Whether you want to name your baby something common or you want something a little more unique, knowing the most popular baby names can help you pick a name that you will love.
The various fertility drugs available today can cause a number of side effects and complications in some patients. This article provides a brief overview of these potential side effects and complications.
Find out how polycystic ovarian syndrome can be diagnosed and treated.
Millions of couples would like to have the ability to choose the sex of their baby before conceiving, so much so, in fact, that gender selection has become big business. From at-home gender selection kits to timing methods and MicroSort® sperm sorting, here are 10 popular gender selection methods used by expectant couples.
When it comes to veganism, it seems everyone’s a critic. Some people claim that vegans are weak and malnourished. But not many have asserted that veganism affects a person’s fertility – until recently.
According to the Organization of Parents through Surrogacy, there are over a thousand surrogate births per year. Are we witnessing a medical trend or a social and legal reformation?
Infertility. Acne. Irregular periods. These are all symptoms of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Fortunately, it may be possible to control symptoms of PCOS with proper nutrition.
In the days of King Henry VIII, women have faced harsh public criticism if they had difficulty conceiving. Today, celebrities in Tinseltown experience that scrutiny through tabloid and blog posts rife with pregnancy, miscarriage, and fertility rumors.
There are a number of things a man can do to maximize his fertility and improve sperm count and motility. DocShop presents four of the most effective tips.
Celebrities such as Marcia Cross, Jane Seymour, Courteney Cox-Arquette, and Brooke Shields have relied on fertility treatments such as IVF for help getting pregnant. Find out which treatments they used and whether they worked.