Human beings don’t have a thick coat of fur like many other mammals do. Scientists think it has to do with something else ...

The very concept of pronatalism owes its current prominence to him and his obsession with fertility. He wants to father a ...

Previous research detected the tiny particles in our brains, lungs, liver, kidneys and blood — plus in bodily fluids like semen and breast milk.

New research reveals a long-overlooked female organ may be essential for egg development and reproductive function relating ...

The rete ovarii, a poorly understood structure connected to the ovaries, may be much more essential to ovarian function than ...

In “Second Life,” the journalist Amanda Hess navigates the stratified landscape of contemporary reproductive technology.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) acknowledges that there is no known safe level of exposure for lead, but set a ...

Hone Health explains that while high levels of cortisol can contribute to weight gain in women, changes in other hormones ...

New research suggests babies and young children may be exposed to harmful chemicals from their mattresses — even ones sold in Canada.

In conjunction with the annual Black Maternal Health Week campaign founded by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance, which ended ...

We belong in any family that we choose to make for ourselves and however that looks for us. It was definitely a choice that I ...