Taking supplements of certain vitamins and minerals may help men with low fertility to become fathers, research has found.

Sir Elton John and his partner David Furnish have shown off newborn son Zachary for the first time since his birth on Christmas Day.

Couples trying for a baby may find it easier to conceive if the male takes antioxidant supplements, new research suggests.

The bassist - who was previously engaged to supermodel Naomi Campbell and later split from Susie Smith, his girlfriend of 10 years, months before they were due to marry - had a son with an unnamed French woman early last year.

Scientists who cast doubt on the safety of exclusively breastfeeding babies until six months allegedly have links to baby food companies.

Thousands of New Zealand parents are going back to school to learn how to be better parents - but experts still do not know if the multiple programmes are reaching the parents who most need them.

Researchers have cast doubt on the safety of the exclusive breastfeeding of babies until they are six months old.

A new blood test for pregnant women could nearly eliminate the use of a risky, invasive procedure for diagnosing Down syndrome.

Am I the only one already sick of Victoria Beckham's fourth pregnancy?

The Pope has declared war on parents' growing insistence on shunning the saints and naming their children after fashion designers, Sanskrit titles and things that don't mean much.

David and Victoria Beckham are expecting their fourth child, it has been announced.

What a mean-spirited bunch of commentators we've seen in this country, crawling out from under their rocks to spit upon the news that Sir Elton John became a father on Christmas Day.

A couple so desperate for a baby girl that they terminated twin boys are fighting to choose the gender of their next child.

Australian Victoria's Secret model Miranda Kerr has reportedly given birth at a Los Angeles-area hospital.

Where would the world of childbirth be without those uninhibited European women who feature so prominently in birthing videos?

Mohamed Taranissi, the so-called 'bad boy of the fertility world' is still Britain's most successful IVF specialist.

Good-looking couples are more likely to have daughters than plainer parents, according to a study.

The first results from a study of 7000 Auckland and Waikato babies shows that 11 per cent of women smoke throughout their pregnancies.