For a long time, having children has been a young person’s game. Although ancient records are sparse, researchers estimate that, for most of human history, women most typically conceived their first ...

On April 5 and 6, over 300 people gathered to discuss reproductive issues at the Collective Power for Reproductive Justice conference at Hampshire College. The conference featured lectures and ...

Data analysis reveals a stable, cross-cohort female cancer mortality excess at ages 35-60, contrasting with female advantages in cardiovascular and external-cause mortality. Breast cancer drives the ...

Protestors in Montgomery, Ala., rally against the state's recently passed anti-abortion legislation May 19, 2019 in Montgomery, Alabama. (Julie Bennett/Getty Images) More broadly, reproductive justice ...

Epaulette sharks can reproduce without any measurable increase in energy use, stunning researchers who expected egg-laying to be costly. Scientists tracked metabolism, blood, and hormone levels ...

A new international study warns that reproductive health in space is no longer a theoretical concern and that questions about fertility and pregnancy should be pressing concerns. As commercial ...