Chromium is an essential trace element that plays a key role in the body's carbohydrate and fat metabolism. Its importance for fertility does not stem from a direct effect on egg cells or sperm, but r...
Animals in nature age at very different rates. A female elephant can live up to 80 years, but only gives birth to a few calves during her lifetime. In contrast, a mouse lives only a few years, but can...
Fear of pregnancy is a widespread but often taboo subject. It can affect women, couples, and even men—regardless of whether they currently want to have children or not. This fear can lurk quietly in...
In a large-scale population-based cohort study, researchers from the University of Dundee, in collaboration with University College London, investigated the association between certain surgical proced...
In the future, drugs derived from cannabis could play a role in the treatment of ovarian cancer. A research team investigating two natural compounds found in cannabis discovered that both showed remar...
For many people, the Christmas season is one of the most wonderful times of the year: candlelight, cozy evenings, festive meals, and moments spent together with family. At the same time, it is often a...
A new analysis by evolutionary anthropologists Colin Shaw (University of Zurich) and Daniel Longman (Loughborough University) concludes that the modern world has evolved faster than human biology can ...
There has always been talk of the biological clock of women and how it gradually ticks away with age, but what about the stronger sex? The fact is, men also have a biological clock—it just works dif...