For the past several decades, fertility rates have been in decline. In 1950, the global total fertility rate was around 4.8, meaning that the average woman could expect to have 4–⁠5 children during ...

In her MA Gender & Development dissertation research, Nela Tshuma exposed the disconnect between policy and lived reality in the field of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in Zimbabwe, ...

BEIJING, March 5 (Reuters) - China said on Thursday it would build a "childbirth-friendly ⁠society" ⁠in the next five years, pledging to ⁠address concerns over employment, education, medical care, ...

Reproductive health systems play a central role in advancing population well-being, gender equality, and sustainable development. However, these systems are ...

Melatonin is now widely used to help children sleep, but scientists say the enthusiasm may be getting ahead of the evidence. A major review found clear benefits for children with conditions like ...

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A new Netflix documentary called "The Plastic Detox" is a sobering look at all the ways that plastic harms our bodies and the ...

Care innovations have allowed many more people with kidney disease to become parents. But pregnancy still carries risks ...

In Mississippi, 38 percent of residents are Black yet there are no Black statewide elected officials. The last time a Black ...