Washington, May 18 (ANI): A new research has suggested that reproductive function of women may be tied to their immune status.

Melbourne, May 14 (ANI): A UK charity has called for urgent action to reduce women's exposure to cancer-causing chemicals.

Melbourne, Apr. 28 (ANI): Sleep problems can drastically lower the fertility among young men, a study has warned.

Washington, Apr. 27 (ANI): A yoga instructor has claimed that the popular practice, which has long been praised for helping people improve their flexibility and core strength, can also be used to help women conceive.

Washington, April 26 (ANI): As women live longer and have fewer children, they are becoming taller and slimmer, a new study has shown.

Washington, April 21 (ANI): Women at their peak fertility find the smell of men with higher testosterone levels more appealing, according to a new study.

Washington, April 14 (ANI): Men feel other men look better with a beard, but women prefer men sporting nothing more than heavy stubble, according go Australian researchers.

Thrissur, Apr. 13 (ANI): Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has appreciated South India in general and Kerala in particular for the rapid strides made in the health sector and having indicators such as Mother Mortality Rate (MMR), Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) and Total Fertility Rate (TFR), comparable to the developed countries.

Washington, Mar 23 (ANI): A new gentler chemotherapy drug in the form of nanoparticles has been designed by scientists to be less toxic to a young woman's fertility but extra tough on cancer.

New York, Mar 12 (ANI): Couples trying to conceive a baby, should try during winter and spring, as human sperm seem to be healthier -- with faster swimming speeds and fewer abnormalities -- during those times, a new study has found.

Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): A man from Louisiana is suing a fertility clinic and his former girlfriend after the sperm bank handed over two vials of his sperm in a "paper lunch sack" to the woman who then conceived a child without his permission.

New York, Feb 21 (ANI): Most prehistoric erotic art is abstract, disembodied and it doesn't explicitly depict sex-crazed ancients screwing their brains out for fun and fertility.

London, Feb 20 (ANI): Chemicals found in every home may cause breast cancer, asthma, infertility and birth defects, health chiefs have warned.

New York, Feb 16 (ANI): Most prehistoric erotic art is abstract, disembodied and it doesn't explicitly depict sex-crazed ancients screwing their brains out for fun and fertility.

Melbourne, February 11(ANI): A breast cancer survivor has become pregnant after she was reimplanted with her frozen ovarian tissue, which was removed prior to chemotherapy.

London, Feb 5 (ANI): Women are more likely to get pregnant if she has her mother or other close family members living nearby, a new study has revealed.

London, February 5 (ANI): The level of physical activities may significantly affect men's sperm quality, a new study has suggested.

London, February 3(ANI): Fertility scientists created human eggs using cells from the amniotic sac that surrounds a baby in the womb, offering a new hope to infertile couples.

Washington, January 30 (ANI): According to a study, women with harmful mutations in the BRCA gene, which put them at higher risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer, tend to undergo menopause significantly sooner than other women, allowing them an even briefer reproductive window and possibly a higher risk of infertility.

London, January 23 (ANI): Kim Kardashian, who fell pregnant just a few months after beginning her relationship with Kanye West, has revealed just how lucky her accidental pregnancy really was.

Washington, January 9 (ANI): A study by researchers at Columbia University (USA) reveals that leptin, a hormone that plays a key role in energy metabolism, fertility and bone mass, also regulates the diameter of the airways.

Washington, December 19 (ANI): Almost 50 million couples worldwide were unable to have a child after five years of trying in 2010.

London, Dec 19 (ANI): If you are looking for a man who will give you a big family, first make sure you count how many brothers he has, researchers suggest.

London, Dec 18 (ANI): Men have a better chance of having kids if they have semen teeming with strong-swimmers, but fertility experts now claim that sperm which had tails of a similar length were better able to travel than those with tails of varying lengths.

London, December 6 (ANI): Children born after fertility treatment have double the risk of developing asthma than those born after natural planned pregnancies, a new study has suggested.