Why birth order leaves an indelible mark has long eluded scientists. Now we have some answers that suggest what parents and ...

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

Abundance can mean different things to different people. For some, it's financial success, while for others, it is meaningful ...

Sky News host James Macpherson condemns proposed South Australian laws which would allow trans-identifying parents to change ...

Birth rates have been declining worldwide since the peak of the post-second world war baby boom. Birth rates have now reached below replacement in most of the world, including Australia. Put simply, ...

Lotus birth is when the umbilical cord is left attached to the placenta – instead of being clamped and cut – until it falls away on its own. This means the baby stays connected to the placenta for ...

The day you give birth is one of the most important of your life. Creating a birth plan ahead of time helps you make decisions about how you want your labor and delivery to be, and lets others know ...

The fall is astonishing. At its height, the global fertility rate hit 5.3 births per woman in 1963, but it has been in near-constant decline ever since. Sixty years on, it is now only around 2.2. In ...

A lizard that both lays eggs and gives birth to live young is helping scientists understand how and why these forms of reproduction evolved. The old riddle, “Which came first, the chicken or the egg?” ...