Exercise supports fertility, but only up to a point. An IVF specialist explains the fertility–fitness paradox, how excessive ...

A woman’s fertility window refers to the short span each cycle when pregnancy is biologically possible, but it’s often ...

If you’re hoping to become pregnant, ovulation prediction kits say they’ll tell you when your body is entering the peak baby-making phase of its monthly cycle. When they’re used properly, they really ...

Ovulation is the point in a woman’s menstruation cycle when the egg is released from the follicle in the ovaries and begins making its way down the fallopian tube to become fertilized. Similar to the ...

The release of an egg, despite being a routine biological process, is a dramatic physical event. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta That mysterious twinge on one side of your lower abdomen that isn’t ...

Whether you're trying to get pregnant or are actively trying to avoid it, tracking your ovulation is important. Being able to pinpoint the dates of that short window of time when your ovaries release ...

Managing PCOS for natural conception can feel overwhelming, especially when cycles are irregular and symptoms are ...

We all know people who decide to stop using birth control, just let things happen naturally, and are pregnant two weeks later. I wish I could say I approached getting pregnant with this relaxed ...

Thyroid imbalance can affect fertility and pregnancy outcomes in both women and men but experts say early screening, timely ...

At a certain time of the month, men can smell that women are more attractive. That time is the 12 to 24-hour window when a woman is ovulating, scientists have found. Multiple studies have concluded ...

Competition for mates between prehistoric human women may have contributed to 'concealed ovulation' – a lack of any notable physical clues that a woman is fertile, experts say. Using computational ...