conception
Both Parents’ Drinking Habits Matter When They’re Trying to Have a Baby
Reproductive health has long focused on the pregnant person's behavior—but their partner's lifestyle is important, too.
A Charging Cell Phone May Have Caused the Deadly California Boat Fire
Witnesses and people who know the diving boat that caught fire off the Southern California coast have a theory
Terrifying Mayday Call Captures Panic Aboard Burning California Boat
"Mayday, mayday, mayday... I can't breathe."
Today Is the Last Day to Tell HHS That Life Doesn't 'Begin at Conception'
Advocates explain why the language included in the department’s drafted strategic plan is “fundamentally at odds with a woman’s right to access basic healthcare.”
Monkeys Pave the Way for Male Birth Control
Researchers found the non-hormonal contraceptive Vasalgel to be effective in preventing conception among monkeys during a trial that lasted over one year.
Is Social Media Causing a Drop in Teen Pregnancy Rates?
According to one professor, the rise of social media means teens are less likely to go outside—the outside world of course being where most of the sperm is.
Lab-Grown Testicles Could One Day Help Injured Soldiers Have Kids
"We always joked about turning into the pink mist, just a big splatter of blood. We never talked about what to do if I couldn’t have kids.”