The number of babies born in South Korea in the first quarter of the year hit a three-year high, due in part to a surge in marriages and improved awareness of fertility issues.Statistics ...

While high-risk pregnancies are on the rise ... which is widely used as a means of preventing premature birth, increases the premature birth rate after 24 weeks of pregnancy.

A recent report found that housing costs were the single biggest factor stopping Americans from having the number of kids ...

PBS News spoke to experts for a closer look at what the research says about the effect ... its fertility rate high — 2.9 in 2022. “It wouldn’t have a huge increase on birth rates,” she ...

President Donald Trump has accused China of violating its preliminary trade agreement with the United States agreed on May 12 ...

Experts say there are multiple reasons for the low birth rate, from high child-rearing costs and property prices to a notoriously competitive society that makes well-paid jobs difficult to secure.

Life expectancy of Singapore residents rose by 0.9 years in the past decade from 82.6 years in 2014 to 83.5 years in 2024.

This manuscript introduces a useful protein-stability-based fitness model for simulating protein evolution and unifying non-neutral models of molecular evolution with phylogenetic models. The model is ...

Blood pressure problems don’t usually show up out of nowhere. They tend to creep in gradually, pushed along by a mix of lifestyle habits, health conditions, and sometimes even medications. Many people ...

Race has no biological basis and no effect on the onset or progression of disease.

Yonder examined how increasingly frequent and intense weather disasters impact pregnant people, mothers, and young families ...

It comes after Russia passed a bill banning the "public propaganda of the ideas of voluntarily choosing not to have children.