The following references illustrate the fact that a new human embryo, the starting point for a human life, comes into existence with the formation of the one-celled zygote: "Development of the embryo ...

Alabama lawmakers, reacting to public outcry over the state Supreme Court's decision that embryos created by in vitro fertilization are legally the same as children, passed a law on March 7 designed ...

Once your mind is set on starting a family, the waiting game can be maddening. But the more you know about your own body specifically and fertility in general, the better the chances of speeding up ...

Timing is everything when it comes to intrauterine insemination (IUI). The right time to get pregnant can make all the ...

Most sex-ed programs cover the basics of conception, but when it comes to ovulation, many are left in the dark. And even if you were lucky enough to learn about ovulation in school, it's typically not ...

Your body experiences a progesterone surge right after ovulation to prepare your uterus for a probable pregnancy. The rising ...

Many couples these days are struggling with infertility, that is the inability to conceive a child, or recurrent miscarriages ...

Ovulation pain symptoms include cramping on one side, light bleeding, sore breasts, and high libido. Ovulation pain is common, affecting about 20% of menstruating people. While uncomfortable, ...

On Jan. 1, large group health insurers in California — from employers with at least 100 workers — will be required to begin ...

An Alabama Supreme Court decision that gives fertilized eggs the same legal status as children is already influencing people seeking fertility treatment – and could have even broader impacts on ...