Working from home made motherhood feasible for her. A Stanford study shows she's not alone.

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A man, a woman, and a baby smile as they lay on a blanket
Stefi Markowicz credits being able to work from home for her decision to become a mother earlier in life than she had anticipated.

Stefi Markowicz

Jennifer Aniston, 56, says she's made peace with not having kids

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Jennifer Aniston.
Jennifer Aniston.

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We adopted an embryo that had been frozen for 30 1/2 years. Our record-breaking baby was born this summer.

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Thaddeus wearing his special "frozen" onesie.

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Groundbreaking Footage Captures Ovulation in Action. Here’s Why It Matters

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Image of an egg that has just been ovulated next to the follicle.

Breast cancer is on the rise in women under 50. It could be linked to 2 lifestyle factors.

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A woman gets a breast ultra-sound.
Rates of breast cancer rose by 1% each year between 2012 and 2021.

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Many working Americans want children later in life. Fertility startups are making their dreams more possible.

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Photo collage of two women embracing, with one holding a positive pregnancy test. Close-up of a doctor in a fertility lab preparing embryo cultivation plates

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More than half of child-free Americans under 50 who don't think they'll ever have kids say they just don't want them

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Fifty-seven percent of Americans under the age of 50 without kids said the main reason they won't have any is because they just don't want to.

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How fertility clinics are scaring young women into freezing their eggs

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Fertility clinics are targeting Gen Z — and young women are paying the price.
Fertility clinics are taking to social media to tell young people the earlier they can freeze their eggs, the better. But that's not always the case.

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Male Birth Control Gel Kicks in Sooner Than Anticipated, Study Finds

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An emerging option for male birth control might be even more appealing to potential users than expected. Preliminary research released Sunday suggests that NES/T—a once-daily gel applied to the shoulders—can effectively suppress men’s fertility within a matter of weeks.

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Robots and AI are being used to help women get pregnant. Is this the future of IVF?

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Creating human embryos with robots and AI.

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