And when they controlled for a handful of variables (like age and health conditions), they found that the women with the ...

Progesterone, oestrogen and testosterone can be detected in skeletons over 1000 years old, offering a way to identify ...

Digital tests take the guesswork out of analyzing a pregnancy test, but they are not necessarily more accurate.

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Blood pregnancy tests can tell you if you're pregnant 6 to 14 days after conception. You'll need to wait longer before taking ...

As more people start to opt for genetic carrier testing ahead of conception, doctors and parents-to-be are facing difficult ...

How do you spot pregnant individuals in the archaeological record? With great difficulty, it turns out. But that could be ...

Women of reproductive age have long been missing from clinical trials. It’s getting worse where abortion is banned.

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For people taking antidepressants who get pregnant, the question of whether to stop or continue these medications has no clear-cut answer. Pregnancy is already a time of vulnerability, and if you’re ...

Maternal health experts have stated that fever during pregnancy is abnormal and poses the risk of miscarriage, premature ...

As a new survey uncovers the glaring gaps in Britain's sex education system, three young women have shared how their lives ...