Trying to conceive (TTC) puts the body in a unique emotional state where hope and stress are both present. This article examines how hope and stress interact biologically during TTC. It also notes ...

Women often agonize after a miscarriage, not only because of their sadness in losing a wanted baby, but also worrying about how long they will have to wait to try again. Common obstetric advice has ...

I spent my late 20s in a basement in Cleveland, rejecting people. I’d taken a job as a researcher at Case Western Reserve University, working in the lab of the eminent social psychologist Roy ...

It’s a complex process to identify a new star within a congested galaxy. It’s equally as trying to isolate cells viable for reproduction in someone struggling with infertility. A new artificial ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. For many women, the phrase "advanced maternal age" can land with a thud ...

Which fertility supplement for women is best? If you’re experiencing trouble conceiving, you’re not alone. While there are medical interventions for women with fertility issues, not all are ...

People who are trying to get pregnant have a lot of substances to avoid to improve their odds of success. Smoking, drinking, and exposure to other toxins are a clear no. But research suggests that use ...

It can be hard to think of anything else when you’re trying to conceive. And, when the road to having a baby is a long one, it’s understandable to want to do everything you can to increase your odds ...