We tend to believe that fertile periods only occur in the middle of the cycle. On paper, that's true. But the reality is quite different! Because every woman's cycle is regulated differently, with...
Environmental pollution is increasingly being studied for its impact on female and male fertility. According to studies published in JAMA and by Santé publique France, atmospheric pollutants, heavy...
Did you know that Charlie Chaplin had a baby at 73? Yes, unlike women, men remain fertile for a long time. A very long time. But are they as fertile at 25 as they are at 70? Because when it comes ...
Welcome to the fascinating world of the luteal phase, a crucial stage of the menstrual cycle that is often overlooked. The female hormonal cycle includes 4 major phases: menstruation, the follicul...
Not pleasant to the ear, it is even less so for our body and our desire for pregnancy: “infertility” is a frightening word, still full of taboos and preconceived ideas. However, even if it rhymes ...
A pregnancy test detects the presence of the hormone hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) in urine or blood, a hormone produced from the 9th day of pregnancy by the embryo, and then by the placenta. ...
Sometimes, meeting the right person and feeling ready to have a baby isn't enough. The path to conception isn't the same for everyone, and it's very/too often fraught with obstacles. Among them i...
Having trouble conceiving? What if the problem came from your liver? An organ often damaged by excesses, a lifestyle subject to stress and bad habits, the liver nevertheless plays a key role in ...
How do I know if I'm ovulating and what should I do if I'm unsure? To know if you're ovulating, monitor the following symptoms: abdominal pain or a feeling of heaviness in the lower abdomen, a ch...
What to eat when pregnant during the holidays? How to boost your fertility thanks to the New Year and Christmas? We asked Blanche Rautenstrauch , naturopath and nutrition consultant, who has compi...
If you're trying to conceive or are already pregnant, it's important to understand the importance of vitamin B9 (better known as folic acid). It plays multiple roles in the body: during the precon...
If magazine headlines are to be believed, detox cures seem to be the new trendy concept. Recommended by naturopaths, it is said to be one of the essential conditions before pregnancy to give birth...
