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Here's the bizarre reason women are eating McDonald's fries after sex

It just may shock you.

3 Jan 2018 3:19 PM IST

The biggest misconception is that birth control leads to depression. (Photo: Pixabay)

Birth control pills does not cause depression in women: study

Depression is a concern for a lot of women when they're starting hormonal contraception.

27 Feb 2018 2:10 PM IST

When an overweight woman delivered vaginally, the risk of her child being overweight was three times higher than normal. (Photo: Pixabay)

Overweight women more like to have obese kids: study

Gut microbiome is the community of bacteria that live in the digestive tracts of humans.

23 Feb 2018 6:33 PM IST

Both influenza and whooping cough are highly contagious, and babies who catch these infections often require hospitalization. (Photo: Pixabay)

Vaccinating pregnant mothers is safe for babies

Infants are much less likely to get influenza or whooping cough when their mothers were vaccinated during pregnancy.

22 Feb 2018 9:50 AM IST

Women who drank more than one fizzy drink a day were 25 per cent less likely to become pregnant and men were 33 per cent less likely to be able to get their partner pregnant.

Can of Coke a day reduces chances of becoming pregnant by 20 per cent

Researchers found both male and female consumption of sugary drinks was associated with an average 20 per cent reduced...

20 Feb 2018 4:54 PM IST

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Obesity may reduce your chances of conception

Find out how weight gain causes fertility issues.

19 Feb 2018 4:13 PM IST

DNA test SHERLOCK can rapidly diagnose diseases and works like a pregnancy test. (Photo: Pixabay)

Paper-based DNA test 'SHERLOCK' can rapidly diagnose diseases

The researchers, including those from Harvard University in the US, previously showcased SHERLOCK's utility for a range...

19 Feb 2018 12:05 PM IST

There are no good treatments available for women suffering from low sexual desire. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out sex tips to get pregnant

While some factors are out of control, reproductive and sexual experts share a few tricks to help couple boost odds of...

17 Feb 2018 4:19 PM IST

According to a study conducted by Indiana University, the average penis size for American men is 5.57 inches, which is about an inch shorter than the standard condom size. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here are mistakes men make while using condoms

Many men do not know if they don't follow instructions on the packet their condoms are rendered less effective.

16 Feb 2018 2:52 PM IST

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Give women more time to give birth, make choices: WHO

Women should be allowed to choose their delivery position.

16 Feb 2018 10:52 AM IST

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Asthma may lead to infertility, barring regular medicine-takers

Now researhers plan to further investigate women with asthma who are undergoing fertility treatments.

16 Feb 2018 9:03 AM IST

Couples planning a pregnancy might consider limiting their consumption of these beverages. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sweetened drinks may lower chances of pregnancy: study

Intake of energy drinks was related to even larger reductions in fertility, although the results were based on small...

14 Feb 2018 2:50 PM IST