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Sexual positions for conceiving
When it comes to conception there is a lot of discussion about successful positions for 'making babies'. Are some sexual positions better than others for conception?
The signs and symptoms of ovulation
If you're hoping to conceive, one of the most important things you need to know about is ovulation.
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What's the hurry? Marijuana use makes sperm chill out
Even low levels of cannabis use can cut sperm counts.
The pros and cons of pre-pregnancy genetic screening
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recently recommended obstetricians, gynaecologists and other related health care providers offer pre-pregnancy carrier screening for genetic diseases to all patients.
Trying to conceive? Think about what you're eating
One in 6 Australian couples has difficulty getting pregnant or carrying a baby to term, leading many to use fertility services. In my private nutrition practice, I'm seeing more and more clients in their 30s and 40s who are trying to get pregnant and want to make sure their eating habits help their chances of conception and support a healthy pregnancy.
'Why do people need to comment on the big age gap between my kids?'
Does it really matter?
What should you NEVER say to someone trying to conceive
We asked our Facebook fans what not to say to a mum trying to conceive - here are the most common responses.
Offspring in orbit? Study shows sperm in space can produce healthy babies
Sperm that's been to space is good enough to get mice pregnant – and give birth to healthy offspring.
Mum shares a message for the women who hated her birth announcement
Amber Stone Williams made a pregnancy announcement with a difference recently.
Pregnancy tests recalled after failing to meet Australian standards
A number of home pregnancy kits have been removed from sale in Australia
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Using progesterone before pregnancy may help prevent miscarriage
There might be compelling reasons to start progesterone even when trying to conceive.
How long should you wait after a miscarriage before trying to get pregnant again?
Following a miscarriage, most women want to know when it's safe to try for another baby.
Trying to get pregnant? Step away from the wine
Despite alcohol being blamed for playing a large role in many "surprise" pregnancies, the social lubricant may actually be making it tougher for women to get pregnant.
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