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An ovulation calculator can help you know your best days for trying to get pregnant. Ovulation calculators are most useful for people with regular cycles, but even with irregular periods, they can ...

A person with a menstrual cycle lasting between 26 and 32 days will be most fertile between days 8 and 19 of their cycle. Ovulation, which is when the ovaries release an egg, is the most fertile ...

Your fertility is highest at specific times in your cycle, and knowing when these occur can significantly increase your chances of getting pregnant...if you have plans to. A typical menstrual cycle ...

Many women trying to conceive are confused about their period, the 28-day cycle and when they’re most likely to get pregnant. When a couple is planning to have a baby, understanding the 28-day cycle ...

Many people trying to conceive focus on ovulation, but fertilisation does not always happen at the exact moment. This article ...

When couples plan a pregnancy, one of the most common questions they ask is “If we have sex on ovulation day, does that guarantee pregnancy?” The internet is flooded with advice, trackers, and ...

Fertility experts explain how ovulation timing, sperm lifespan and cycle changes affect your fertile window and why common myths can be misleading.

Welcome to Small Humans, an ongoing series at Mashable that looks at how to take care of – and deal with – the kids in your life. Because Dr. Spock is nice and all, but it’s 2018 and we have the ...