what's inside: reproduction channel

 

Sex & Reproduction are vital parts of the human life cycle. Topics include contraception options, reproductive anatomy, and pregnancy.

Contraception

Contraception is the voluntary prevention of pregnancy. Learn about various forms of birth control in this section. See more »

Female Reproductive System

Female Reproductive System answers your questions about female anatomy and the processes and functions involved with creating and sustaining new life. Topics in this section include ovulation, menopause, and pms. See more »

Fertility

Fertility deals with the ability to produce offspring. Learn about the process of fertilization as well as several methods to help overcome the problem of infertility. See more »

Male Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System answers your questions about parts of the male anatomy and how they function. Learn how the different parts of the male reproductive system work in this section. See more »

Pregnancy

Pregnancy covers the life stage period from conception to birth. Learn about the changes that take place during this time, what to do to stay healthy, and how to help prevent complications during pregnancy. See more »

Sexuality

Sexuality deals with humans' perceptions and behaviors as sexual beings. Learn about both the biological and emotional aspects of sexuality in this section. See more »

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Can acupuncture and hypnosis treat infertility?

The medical establishment hasn't completely accepted acupuncture and hypnosis as methods of infertility treatment. But are they worth a try?

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