Infertility affects millions of people globally. About 1 in every 6 people of reproductive age worldwide experiences infertility in their lifetime, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

A sweeping new analysis reveals that the burden of female infertility has soared over the past three decades, with age-standardized rates rising and women in their late 30s facing the highest risk ...

The World Health Organization has released guidance on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of male- and female-factor infertility. Test your knowledge on this guideline here. The World Health ...

For years, a couple’s reproductive failures were routinely blamed on the woman: If the longed-for child did not arrive, it was her “fault.” Today, evidence shows infertility factors are attributable ...

No, painful periods are not directly a good sign of fertility. In fact, it can often indicate an underlying condition that may affect fertility, such as endometriosis. As cramps are a common part of a ...

A landmark 30-year study of over four million women in England has revealed that women with endometriosis-associated infertility are significantly more likely to become pregnant compared to those with ...

Women who experience infertility are more likely to develop heart and blood vessel conditions later in life, with younger women and those who undergo fertility treatments at a greater risk. The ...