FOR the first time, scientists have been able to capture the process of ovulation on video in astounding detail. A breathtaking new clip shows a pulsing egg cell exploding out of its follicle – a sac ...

Conception can happen within minutes or up to five days after sex, depending on when you ovulate. Identifying your fertile window and when you ovulate can improve your chances of conceiving if you are ...

Ovulation is the phase in the female menstrual cycle when an egg or ovum, also known as an ovule or oocyte, is released from the ovaries. The ovum matures within a fluid-filled space in the ovaries ...

Ovulation lasts 12 to 24 hours, during which an egg can be fertilized. The fertile window is six days long, including the day of ovulation and the five days before it. Understanding your cycle can ...

Most sex-ed programs cover the basics of conception, but when it comes to ovulation, many are left in the dark. And even if you were lucky enough to learn about ovulation in school, it's typically not ...

At the moment of conception, eggs of several mammals send out a pulse of metallic ions as they undergo cellular change. Researchers have come up with a new method to visualize this event, which ...

It's hard enough to keep track of when your period is going to show every month—let alone all the other details of your menstrual cycle. But if there's one thing that's worth keeping track of, it's ...

Your chance of getting pregnant changes dramatically depending on when it is in your ovulation cycle. This video will show you how likely you are to get pregnant on any particular day of the month - ...

Sanaz Ghazal, MD, FACOG, is a double board-certified fertility specialist and the founder and medical director of the innovative fertility clinic RISE Fertility. At RISE Fertility, Dr. Ghazal ...

Ovulation cramps may include pain on one or both sides of the abdomen and can be sharp. Ovulation occurs when one of the ovaries releases an egg, which typically happens halfway through a person’s ...