fertility

  1. Conceiving

    Can you prevent a miscarriage?

    By Elizabeth Weiss McGolerick on May 14, 2013
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    Every woman who has had a miscarriage feels that she is to blame. “I exercised too much. I ate the wrong foods. I exposed myself to...
  2. Sex Facts & Studies

    How to preserve fertility after a cancer diagnosis

    By Aly Walansky on May 10, 2013
    Cancer — just the word embodies a human with fear and apprehension. And yet, every day, it attacks countless people — many of them...
  3. Women's Health

    1 embryo works in IVF

    By Kristen Fischer on May 8, 2013
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    A new study showed positive outcomes for pregnancy--as well as the health of mother and baby--for those that received one...
  4. Conditions

    How fitness affects your fertility

    By Erin Kreitz Shirey on Mar 31, 2013
    While you can be sure that a fitness-oriented life will deliver a wealth of health benefits, there are no definite answers when it...
  5. Conditions

    5 Reasons you aren't pregnant

    By Michele Borboa, MS on Nov 2, 2012
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    According to the Centers for Disease Control, more than 6.7 million women in the US are struggling with infertility. If you're one...
  6. Conceiving

    Pregnancy after endometriosis

    By Ami Burns on Aug 9, 2012
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    If you suffer from endometriosis — a condition when some of your uterine lining abnormally implants outside of the uterus during...
  7. Conceiving

    Don't ignore infertility: National Infertility Week

    By Nichole Beaudry on Apr 23, 2012
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    When couples struggle with infertility, they often feel alone and isolated, and their fear, questions and heartache often go...
  8. Parenting Advice & Columns

    Secondary infertility: The missing sibling

    By Nichole Beaudry on Apr 2, 2012
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    When you and your spouse are struggling with secondary infertility, it can be tough to find answers to your own questions. But when...
  9. Parenting Advice & Columns

    Mom story: My mom was my surrogate

    By Julie Weingarden Dubin on Mar 1, 2012
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    Every time Sapna Singh, 36, of Laguna Hills, California, looks at her beautiful 5-year-old son, she thinks about how her mother’s...
  10. Food & Recipes

    What are fertility foods?

    By Claire Gallam on Sep 13, 2011
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    Babies are, like, so in right now. However, many women can attest to the fact that making a baby isn't always fun or easy. For many...
  11. Conceiving

    Keeping baby-making sex fun

    By Monica Beyer on Jun 14, 2011
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    When you are trying to conceive, sex with a purpose can be a lot of fun at first. If his sperm doesn't meet your egg the first few...
  12. Conceiving

    Make lifestyle changes before conceiving

    By Ann Douglas on Apr 27, 2011
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    While there are no guarantees in the reproductive world, it only makes sense to do what you can to tilt the roulette wheel in your...
  13. Conceiving

    Planning a pregnancy? 10 steps to take

    By Ann Douglas on Apr 22, 2011
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    Hoping to win at Baby Roulette? Before you and your partner toss the birth control in the trash and embark on any serious babymaking...
  14. Books

    Jodi Picoult is back: Sing You Home!

    By Crystal Patriarche on Apr 1, 2011
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    Now on her 18th novel, Jodi Picoult tackles a number of issues in Sing You Home , ranging from gay rights, reproductive rights and...
  15. Conditions

    Polycystic ovary syndrome: PCOS, infertility and insulin resistance

    By Hillary Wright on Nov 21, 2010
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    Some women have a whole raft of symptoms – excess facial hair, acne, hair loss, easily accumulated “belly fat” and messed-up periods...
  16. Conceiving

    Increase your odds of conceiving quickly

    By Ann Douglas on Sep 28, 2010
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    If you're a little more eager to get on with the process of having a baby -- either because the alarm on your biological clock is...
  17. New Products & Reviews

    Keep track of your fertility with your iPhone

    By Nina Spitzer on Aug 26, 2010
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    To baby or not to baby, that may be the question -- and, you probably already know your answer. Now, the latest technology offers a...
  18. Conditions

    Protect your fertility

    By Sarah Kelsey on Feb 28, 2010
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    It's common knowledge that women have a harder time conceiving as they age, but new research says that having a baby may be even...
  19. Wellness

    How to chart your fertility

    By A. David Rahimi, MD, FAAD on Feb 14, 2010
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    For many women, trying to get pregnant begins with a wait-and-see approach to sex. For others, charting their monthly menstrual...