From advanced screenings to a range of fertility treatments, age is no longer a barrier to achieving healthy pregnancy and ...

According to a study published in the Population and Development Review, kids born to older mothers may have some pretty unique qualities that may set them ahead in life. Researchers at the Max Planck ...

Background Advanced maternal age (AMA) is associated with several adverse pregnancy outcomes, hence these pregnancies are considered to be "high risk." A review of the empirical literature ...

Erin Davis/Axios Visuals The mortality rate for Black mothers in the U.S. has not improved, per data released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Why it matters: The pregnancy ...

Erin Davis/Axios Visuals The mortality rate for Black mothers in the U.S. has not improved, per data released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Why it matters: The pregnancy ...

The live birth rate was lower for women with low odds for IVF success when all embryos were frozen and transferred later than ...

The hormonal changes that accompany perimenopause cause changes to the menstrual cycle pattern, and some have suggested there can be a “surge” in fertility at perimenopause. But there’s no evidence ...

Study reveals the impact of X chromosome on brain aging in women. Learn how maternal and paternal X chromosome can influence cognitive abilities.

Experts in cancer care have raised concern about the increasing intake of alcohol and tobacco use among young Nigerians, ...

Pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. have risen 140% over the past three decades with heart disease a major cause, according ...