According to recent projections, U.S. population growth will slow to zero by 2056.
You can’t blame this one on the stork. After a brief baby bump early in the COVID-19 pandemic, birth rates in the US and ...
Fertility has fallen across almost the entire developed world, and in most OECD countries it now sits below the replacement ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman, new federal data released Thursday shows. The U.S. was once among only a few ...
“It seems like just such an obvious thing to do,” remote work expert Nick Bloom said. “As an economist, I don’t think I’ve ever seen the more obvious win, win, win policy.” ...
A doctor in Jackson, Miss., uses a handheld Doppler probe on a pregnant woman to measure a fetus's heartbeat in December 2021. (Rogelio V. Solis/AP) Americans aren’t having enough babies. Ironically, ...
The challenge is shared by most successful nations. Ultra-low fertility is a byproduct of rapid development and elevated ...
Fertility preservation is integral to cancer care; however, evidence gaps regarding long-term outcomes and treatment-related gonadotoxicity remain.
A Swedish registry-based cohort study evaluated whether COVID-19 vaccination affected childbirth rates among women aged 18 to ...