Aiming to estimate survival from conception to birth more rigorously, in a 1990 paper geneticist Charles Boklage fitted theoretical curves to available data.

"When a woman has given birth, she no longer remembers the pain because of her joy that a child has been born into the world" (John 16:21). Conception must occur before birth can happen. The ...

China is supposedly working on designing a robot with an artificial womb, allowing it to mimic the process of pregnancy from ...

When unresolved issues remain or less than optimal conditions and experiences occur during conception, pregnancy, birth and the first postnatal year, life-diminishing patterns often underlay ...

BIRTH CONTROL South America's republics have the highest population growth rates in the world, far outstripping their economies' ability to feed the multiplying mouths.Such pressure has built ...

Women who conceive in the spring or summer may run a higher risk of having a baby with a birth defect -- and pesticide exposure might help explain why, a new study suggests.

In the first study of its kind, researchers investigated the impact of stories around conception and birth and how they affect the individuals involved and their familial relationships.

Starting dialysis after conception, not before, may improve birth rates in women with end-stage renal disease.

Maternal and paternal metformin use during conception did not increase the risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes, two studies in Annals of Internal Medicine showed.The data conflict with previous ...