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Since the 1980s, fertility rates in the United States among women over 30, particularly those 35 and older, have generally ...

LONDON, July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Presented at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), the study analysed ART registry, economic and ...

From tests to scans, and from going into labour to feeling your new baby's skin on yours for the first time - what happens at ...

The global birth rate has been declining for decades. In wealthy countries, however, births increased from the late 1990s until 2007. Since 2008, there has been a rapid decline. What happened then? A ...

For years, economists blamed declining birth rates in the United States on rising housing costs, student debt, expensive childcare and delayed marriage. Now a study points to a surprising additional ...

On July 4, one week from today, parents across the United States will be able to start contributing to a Trump Account, the ...

The iPhone was introduced in 2007, the same year the U.S. birth rate started to slide. The issues could be linked, a new analysis finds.

A new research paper is offering an unusual explanation for part of the decline in US birth rates: the iPhone. Researchers found that the spread of Apple's smartphone may have played a significant ...

The launch of Apple’s iPhone in 2007 may have played a larger role in declining U.S. birth rates than previously thought, according to new research. A study published this month by the National Bureau ...