Cervical mucus can speak volumes about your fertile window. This is particularly true for watery cervical mucus, which often dovetails ovulation and heralds the opening of this window. Read on to find ...

Egg white cervical mucus is a natural sign that you are about to ovulate, providing a fertile environment for sperm. This type of mucus is stretchy and clear, similar to raw egg whites, which can help ...

Your body knows how to keep your baby safe during pregnancy, starting with the mucus plug. Learn what the mucus plug is, what it does, and when you'll lose it. Medically reviewed by Alyssa Dweck, MS, ...

If you’re looking to get pregnant, you may have heard at some point that tracking ovulation is a valuable tool. But, given that Sex Ed is kind of an awkward blur, you probably have some questions on ...

Egg white discharge is clear and stretchy. It’s most common a few days before ovulation and can help you determine your fertile window. Share on Pinterest Illustration by Alyssa Kiefer Vaginal ...

Cervical mucus changes throughout the menstrual cycle. These changes are typical and can indicate a person has ovulated. If the mucus looks like egg white, a person may be at their most fertile. Some ...

You may not think twice about taking an antihistamine when allergy season hits or a bout of hay fever strikes. But if you are trying to conceive or closely monitoring your fertility, that common ...

The protective substance is an important barrier between the body and the environment. Here’s how researchers are using it to understand health. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 4.0 When Pilar Vigil ...

The body triggers the release of an egg from the ovaries. Once that egg starts its journey towards the uterus, it only stays viable for 1 day. However, sperm can live in the uterus and fallopian tubes ...