Every child eventually becomes curious about where they come from. While their school’s human growth and development class might cover the basics of egg meets sperm, they don’t often include ...

Embarking on the path to parenthood can be an emotionally complex experience, especially for those who have faced infertility and the challenges of non-genetic parenthood. The feelings of grief about ...

New research suggests those hoping to be moms should watch their diet. July 22, 2009— -- A mother's health and diet just before conception and during the first few days of fetal development could ...

In a study of more than 5,000 mothers and their children, exposure to air pollution during the three months before pregnancy predicted higher child body mass index (BMI) and related obesity risk ...

Couples consisting of two obese partners may take longer to achieve pregnancy compared to couples of average weight, according to a new study published in the journal Human Reproduction. To ...

The government would offer a graduated subsidy, based on the age of the mother, to marry under the age of 30, with the goal of promoting natural child conception. One of Charlie Kirk's primary ...

TOPEKA — Legislation that would cement child support payments for pregnancy-related costs before birth turned into a debate at a hearing Wednesday over whether the bill would establish “fetal ...