Celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Chrissy Teigen have both praised their experiences with surrogates - who carry children for people with fertility issues and same-sex couples - as a “gift.” Actress ...

The risk of pregnancy among women using a newer method of planned sterilization called hysteroscopic sterilization is more than 10 times greater over a 10-year period than using the more commonly ...

Researchers have found an alternative method for obstetric care that leads not only to healthier newborns, but better outcomes for moms as well. The method maximizes the chance for vaginal delivery, ...

Up to 17 percent of young adults in the U.S. may be using “withdrawal” to prevent pregnancy, although not necessarily relying just on that method, a new study finds. In the sample population of 15-24 ...

Sankhyā: The Indian Journal of Statistics, Series B (1960-2002), Vol. 44, No. 3 (Dec., 1982), pp. 330-342 (13 pages) The objective of this study is to test the applicability and efficiency of a new ...

With more frequent observation of the fetal heartbeat during pregnancy made possible by easy-to-use home monitoring, scientists anticipate doctors will be able to notice and address any complications ...

Now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned, leaving states to decide whether or not to allow abortion within their borders, it's understandable that some people have been thinking about their birth ...

Many people who are trying to get pregnant use period-tracking apps to figure out when they're most fertile. But does it work the other way around? Can your period tracker act as birth control? For ...

Up to 17 percent of young adults in the U.S. may be using “withdrawal” to prevent pregnancy, although not necessarily relying just on that method, a new study finds. In the sample population of 15-24 ...