Make-up for women is a huge business, earning hundreds of millions of dollars every year. Biologists now believe that they have a new understanding of why blush, a product designed to enhance the redn...
Female Blushing: An Indicator of Fertility?
Coping With PCOS and Infertility
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a condition that researchers loosely define as a hormonal imbalance, and is believed to affect approximately 10 percent of women of child-bearing age. The underlying cause...
BPA Exposure and Fertility: What You Need to Know
If you’re having trouble conceiving, common household goods may be to blame. Recent research and studies have found that BPA, a chemical used in the production of everything from store receipts to p...
Oral Hygiene and Fertility: Is There a Connection?
For many years, oral health has been known to have a direct effect on overall physical health. Chronic gum disease has been connected to Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, certain cancers and even miscar...
Effect of Timing Sexual Intercourse; Going Beyond Ovulation
Almost everyone knows that a couple needs to have sex around the time of ovulation in order to conceive a baby, but exactly when is the right time? Does timing sexual intercourse affect any other fact...
Five Ways to Get Pregnant Faster
If you and your significant other are excited about the prospect of welcoming a new baby into the world, you are not alone. In fact, you may find yourself trying to conceive all the time! Fortunately,...
False Positive Pregnancy Test: Can it Happen to You?
Home pregnancy tests work by checking for the presence of human chorionic gonadotropin, or hCG, in your body. Known as the pregnancy hormone, the manifestation of hCG in your body typically means a be...
Does Having an Orgasm Boost Your Chances of Conceiving?
One of the most popular fertility debates of all time has to do with the sometimes-elusive female orgasm. Although some people believe that an orgasm is not at all helpful in terms of conception, new ...
