Aging exerts detrimental physiologic, histologic, and functional effects on the endometrial extracellular matrix and on oocyte quality, impairing conception and implantation.

As Election Day approaches, there's a national spotlight on reproductive health care. This includes a medical process hopeful parents go through to grow their families called in vitro fertilization.

The amount of time that it takes to get pregnant after sex depends on individual circumstances. Conception can occur in hours or days, and implantation usually happens about a week later. No single ...

Is prepping during the preconception period the answer for hopeful couples?

Although weight status affects fertility, the relationship between fertility and the use of GLP-1s such as Ozempic remains unclear.

By Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. A landmark randomized trial shows that preparing the uterus using natural ovulation ...

Pregnancy marks the beginning of an incredible journey, a time filled with anticipation, wonder, and profound physical and emotional changes. The initial 30 days of pregnancy are particularly crucial, ...

Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...