Deciding on a birth control method is a big step, and if you're considering a contraceptive implant, you’re making a choice ...

Fear about possible changes to contraception coverage is motivating a number of Mainers to get IUDs and other forms of long-lasting birth control.

The uncertainty of it all is just — it’s mind boggling,” one Coloradan says as women and others grapple with an uncertain ...

State public health department data reveals sharp decline in percentage of men undergoing vasectomy, while many women ...

Preterm birth, defined as birth before 37 weeks of gestation, is a major public health concern. It affects about 10% of all newborns globally and is the main cause of infant death and morbidity.

These cycles should always be conducted under professional health supervision but have proven effective at reducing cancer cell proliferation while protecting healthy cells from chemotherapy’s ...

Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett each had a different vision of reproductive freedom. Would reproductive rights be more ...

Thankfully though, a health visitor has shared her top tips for making the task a bit easier. In a viral video, Ruth Watts recommended weaning your kids of dummies as early as six months.

This is because health visitor Ruth Watts shares her simple but effective trick for weaning little ones off their dummies. Known for her insightful parenting videos that often go viral ...

Vets and scientists have welcomed the “hugely significant” birth of a calf using IVF, saying it could accelerate the dairy industry’s journey to net zero. The calf, named Hilda, is part the ...

One of the biggest factors that impacts the cost of giving birth is the type of delivery. Vaginal births generally cost less than cesarean births, with and without health insurance. If you deliver ...

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