Trying to Conceive

Deciding to have a baby can be a complex decision. "Sometimes, life has a way of forcing" us to make certain choices.

The diet at the time of conception may cause permanent changes in the DNA of children.

This scientific overview explains what ovulation is and how likely it is for a woman to get pregnant if she’s not ovulating.

It's normal to have fears surrounding pregnancy and childbirth. But for some, these fears can develop into a phobia known as Tokophobia.

Preimplantation genetic screening now allows parents to choose the healthiest embryos for implantation.

Scientists discover a very unusual ingredient that could be the key to creating a male contraceptive pill.

For some people and couples, the climate crisis is now a major factor when deciding on whether or not they want to have children.

Did you know that you can take a genetic test to screen for genetic diseases at home? Read on to find out more!

Tay-Sachs disease is a genetic disorder that you should be aware of if you're from a certain background and thinking about conceiving.

Learn everything you need to know about male infertility and what to do if you and your partner are struggling to get pregnant.

The best way to prevent a cryptic pregnancy is to understand how and why it occurs.

Find out everything you can expect from your pregnancy if you used assisted reproductive methods.

Is there a best time of day to take a pregnancy test for accuracy? Learn if if it's best to take a pregnancy test in the morning or at night.

If you're considering IVF for infertility, here's what you need to know about your fertility treatment options, the costs, success rates, and side effects.

It can be hard to tell the difference between a late period and early pregnancy. This article explores the key changes to your body and common symptoms of early pregnancy. 

The Shettles method is a popular method of natural family planning that includes instructions on the timing of sexual intercourse during a woman’s menstrual cycle, the use of female douches to affect the pH of body fluids, and sexual position. We're here to answer your questions about what the Shettles method is, if it really works, and what the science is behind it.

Learn the meaning of pregnancy dreams and common dream interpretations of dreaming of being pregnant and giving birth.

Considering starting a family? Ask yourself these ten questions to determine if you're ready for the journey that is parenthood.