Year after year, government records show late summer is when most babies are born, with August as the most common birth month. That means—right now—tens of thousands of future parents are planning ...

Catholic faithful continued to be touched by Fulton Sheen’s words and legacy for decades after his 1979 death, prompting calls for his canonization as a saint of the church.

Scientists at Michigan State University have uncovered the molecular “switch” that powers sperm for their final, high-speed dash toward an egg. By tracking how sperm use glucose as fuel, the team ...

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Rep. Tony Kayser may have misrepresented the Sioux Falls School District’s stance on the issue during the South Dakota ...

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

A study reported that the conventional method of searching follicular fluid didn’t find all the eggs. The new technology ...

The 36-year-old, who wed Justin in November 2021, revealed her pregnancy news in October after undergoing five rounds of in ...

Pregnant women react more positively than non-pregnant women when exposed to audio recordings, videos, and images of infants. This suggests that pregnancy mentally prepares women to process infant ...

T HE TEXTBOOKS are clear: in humans, pregnancy lasts an average of 40 weeks. But averages are just that. Many women find themselves at the end of that period without any sign of contractions. In those ...

During IVF, eggs are collected from a woman’s ovaries and fertilized by sperm in a lab. The fertilized eggs, known as embryos ...