Polycystic ovary syndrome affects an estimated 6 to 12 percent of women of reproductive age in the United States, and insulin resistance shows up in as many ...

The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

You may have seen on social media different versions of the so-called "five-date rule." Before you take five, so to speak, and follow it, consider its rationale and limitations.

Childbirth depends not just on hormones, but on the uterus’s ability to sense physical force. Scientists found that pressure ...

A woman’s fertility window refers to the short span each cycle when pregnancy is biologically possible, but it’s often ...

Many people notice more anxiety after ovulation, but the reasons are not always obvious. This article examines how cortisol levels change during the luteal phase, how the body responds to hormonal ...

Small changes in body condition score – invisible to the human eye – can have a detrimental impact on fertility in the next ...

Scientists are making inroads in understanding one of the central mysteries of human reproduction: Why do women’s eggs ...

A research team led by Hiroshima University and Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology have proposed a neuroendocrine mechanism in bony fish that signals ovulation from the ovaries to the ...

A research team led by Hiroshima University and Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology have proposed a neuroendocrine ...

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