Conception occurs when sperm fertilizes an egg found in the fallopian tube, creating a zygote that can eventually become an embryo. Conception — and ultimately, pregnancy — can involve a surprisingly ...

A person with a menstrual cycle lasting between 26 and 32 days will be most fertile between days 8 and 19 of their cycle. Ovulation, which is when the ovaries release an egg, is the most fertile ...

Understanding your body's fertility signals is key to overall health. Regular cycles, ovulation signs, cervical mucus changes ...

Don’t you think schools should rethink what is covered in Sex Ed class? I hardly remember what was covered, but I know that A) It didn’t make a lasting impression and B) It wasn’t any of the important ...

Ovulation pain can feel like a sharp or dull pain on one side of the lower abdomen and may come with breast tenderness or light bleeding.

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If you ovulate later than expected, you may wonder how it affects your chances of conceiving. This article examines late ...

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Knowledge is power when it comes to your cycle and family planning. Here’s a breakdown of the best fertility monitors, according to a healthcare professional. If you’re a generally healthy person ...