Reproductive Health Stories
While cigarette smoking is considered to be a risk factor for male and female infertility, a new study looked into the potential effects of marijuana.
Could an alcoholic drink inspire a new technique of male birth control? The Galaxy cocktail certainly did, as seen in this experiment by scientists from China.
The gel, which is applied over the back and shoulders, works by getting absorbed through the skin and blocking the production of testosterone in men.
Endometriosis is a challenging condition but is severely underdiagnosed in women. Here are five common symptoms you should watch out for.
Women opt for the surgical procedure to remove their ovaries to reduce the risk of cancer, or as a result of reproductive organ problems.
A team of 25 clinical specialists successfully removed an extremely rare, 132-pound ovarian tumor from a female patient in Connecticut.
A new breakthrough may have "opened up the black box of early pregnancy,” as scientists have created an artificial embryo using mouse cells.
After promising results in a study on monkeys, scientists suggest that the compound EP055 could potentially be developed as a male contraceptive without side effects.
Health professionals offer medical research and expert opinions to help separate fact and fiction about the pill.
Telomere – a section of the chromosome linked to longevity – was measured to identify ageing of DNA among women who gave birth.
Young women might have trouble getting regular periods if they breathe a lot of air pollution.
A surrogate refused a baby’s parents’ wish for an abortion after finding out the unborn boy had a heart defect. Now she is calling on people to love them for their decision ultimately to "choose life."