"More than 1.5 percent of babies born in the U.S. in 2012 were conceived in a laboratory dish thanks to…

The likelihood of a mother giving birth to a child with Down syndrome increases with maternal age. After age 30,…

Of the American women who had abortions in 2007, 40.9% hadn't previously given birth to a living infant. Only 4.5%…

In 2008, the gestation period for the majority of abortions (62.8%) was 8 weeks or fewer. Only 1.3% of abortions…

Long-term contraceptive's have been shown to help reduce teen pregnancies significantly. The New England Journal of Medicine's 2014 article "Provision…

Here's a scary stat: birth control pills have a 9 percent failure rate as they're typically used. While 99 percent…

The question that remains: why are the majority of Southern states at or above the national rate of teen pregnancy?

According to the Department of Health and Human Services, the lowest teen birth rates were reported in the Northeast, while…

Researchers found that obesity during pregnancy can have fatal repercussions. Even with a BMI that is considered normal the risk…

Over 95% of girls who give birth under the age of 18 live in developing nations. 9 out of 10…

There are an additional 26 countries where between 20% and 30% of of women between the ages of 20 and…

CO law already protects wanted pregnancies in the event of miscarriages caused in the commission of a crime. Yet anti-choice…

The average duration of pregnancy decreases as the plurality of births increases. The average gestational period for singletons was 38.7…

The teen birth rate has been dropping over the past few years. Whether this is due to better sex education,…

The most effective method of birth control is the implant, with only 5 out of 10,000 women experiencing an unintended…

For married mothers in the U.S., the first birth is more likely to be intended than following births. By the…

Women in the U.S. are continuing to work further into their pregnancies than ever before. From 1961 to 1965, only…