Palestinians Sneak Sperm Out of Israeli Prisons
The wives of Palestinians held in Israeli prisons are getting pregnant in an odd way—by smuggling out the prisoners' sperm, NBC News reports. But the families won't say how they get the sperm past a...
View ArticleWhy You Don't Want to Conceive a Baby in May
Babies conceived in May are 10% more likely to be premature, a new Princeton University study finds. And since premature babies have a higher risk of suffering from asthma, learning disabilities, and...
View ArticleTrouble Conceiving? Stress Could Be to Blame
If you're trying to get pregnant, you may want to go out and get a nice, relaxing massage first: A new study finds that stressed women took longer to conceive. Specifically, subjects with the highest...
View ArticleNot Getting Pregnant? Check Your Cholesterol
High cholesterol is bad for more than just your arteries. A study released this week found that high cholesterol may make it tougher for couples to get pregnant, the Washington Post reports....
View ArticleCouple's Caffeine Intake Linked to Miscarriage
For all the couples out there trying to do everything just right in the weeks leading up to conception, scientists are now suggesting that not just women but men, too, cap their caffeine consumption at...
View ArticleDoctor Told Her She Couldn't Get Pregnant. She Did, Now She's Suing
"She's full of life, loving, kind, sweet, everything you could ever imagine," Lori Cichewicz describes her 5-year-old daughter, Reagan, to WXYZ . But the 50-year-old from Oakland County, Mich., worries...
View ArticleNew Study Busts a Big Conception Myth
Good news for those trying to conceive: A new study suggests there's no reason for you to continue lying down, immobile, after having sex. There's a widespread belief that lying still after sex helps...
View ArticleWant a Baby? Take a Chill Pill
Women trying to start a family who find themselves constantly reaching for a stress ball, take heed: All that extra anxiety may be keeping you from conceiving, AFP reports. A study carried out by...
View ArticleAn Aspirin a Day Could Help Some Pregnant Women
Inflammation wreaks all sorts of havoc on the human body. One example involves reproduction, because inflammation is behind multiple issues—such as pelvic inflammatory disease and polycystic ovary...
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