June 22, 2017 Most US teens have sex by 18, but pregnancies down, CDC finds More than half of American teens have had sex by age 18, but teenage pregnancy and birth rates extended their 2-1/2-decade decline because of increased contraceptive use, according to a U.S. government study released on Thursday.
June 16, 2017 How exercise can improve your sex life A growing body of research suggests it may boost desire, arousal and satisfaction.
June 8, 2017 One-night stands are the most popular in this month, report says Plus, the worst time to seek out a fling.
June 2, 2017 Breast-feeding linked to lower risk of endometrial cancer Women who breastfeed their babies for the recommended six months may also be lowering their own risk of developing endometrial cancer, a new study suggests.
June 2, 2017 Metals and nutrients found in baby teeth linked to autism risk, research suggests Differences in exposure to certain metals and nutrients like lead and zinc in the womb and in early childhood may affect a child's risk of developing autism spectrum disorder (ASD), researchers say.
May 24, 2017 Tracking Zika: Virus hit earlier than thought in Brazil, Florida Studies using gene sequencing equipment to trace the path of Zika through the Americas show the virus arrived a year before the first case was detected in Brazil, and several months before it was first reported in Florida.
May 22, 2017 Infertile mice give birth with help of lab-grown ovaries Artificial ovaries grown in a lab might someday be available for women with infertility due to cancer treatments or other conditions, a study in mice suggests.
May 22, 2017 Oh, Baby! How can you get pregnant using an IUD? A woman's photo of her newborn baby — just delivered, and with the intrauterine device (IUD) that failed to prevent her pregnancy clenched in his tiny fist — has gone viral.