Among pregnant women at high risk of preterm birth, those who eat fish a few times a week may be less likely to deliver early, a new study finds. Whether fish itself helps prevent preterm delivery is ...

According to a study published in the journal EbioMedicine, eating fish or taking a fish oil supplement may reduce the risk of preterm birth among pregnant women with low level of omega-3 fatty acids.

Women who eat very little or no fish during early pregnancy are more likely to give birth prematurely, according to a study in Denmark. A team led by Sjúrður Fróði Olsen at the Statens Serum Institut ...

Eating fish in pregnancy reduces the risk of having a premature birth, scientists have found. Every year over 13 million babies are born prematurely across the world - many in developing countries.

Sewage has always been a scary business to consider. Made even creepier with the release of a new study finding human birth control to be drastically reducing fertility in fish. Waste, by its very ...

For years, mothers-to-be have been warned about eating too much tuna because of concerns over mercury exposure. Now researchers have found those with the highest levels of omega-3 fatty acids are far ...

Many fish in the US are now taking birth control, most of them without consulting their gynaecologist. A study done by the US Geological Survey found that fish all across the US are being exposed to a ...

Some fish lay eggs, others give birth directly to tiny wiggly babies. According to a new Nature Communications study, giving birth to live young increased the diversity of ray-finned fishes like ...

Giving birth to live young is thought to mainly occur in mammals and sharks, but a new study suggests that it was once a common mechanism for reproduction. A large group of ancient fish carried its ...

Scientists were mystified as to how a fish called Mary seemingly fertilised its own eggs, but have now shown it was no miracle. Three years ago, scientists from the University of Nottingham travelled ...