Canada’s fertility rate, which has been steadily declining, has hit a record low and the country is now among the "lowest-low ...

Dozens of countries across the developed world are experiencing plummeting birthrates, leading countries to introduce wacky ...

Nearly 50% of childless adults under 50 aren’t likely to become parents, which is up from 37% in 2018. One expert described ...

Tokyo’s total fertility rate, or the number of children a woman is expected to give birth to during her lifetime, fell below 1.00 for the first time, and officials are scrambling to reverse the ...

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Infertility is increasingly viewed as a crisis driven by lifestyle choices, particularly affecting lower-income groups.

The initiative comes as Russia's fertility rate, currently at about 1.5 children per woman, falls significantly below the 2.1 ...

From egg freezing to IVF, the spotlight has largely been on women’s reproductive health. But now, the spotlight is shifting.

Gosh, fertility in Australia is down. Should we be concerned? No. Should Australian governments be moved to spend vast ...

Australia should implement a national plan for fertility care to bolster the country's IVF services amid a plummeting birth ...