Common Childhood Virus Linked to Alzheimer’s Development in Old Age Anne Hathaway broke down on set of Mother Mary over fears ...

New research suggests that exposure to certain synthetic chemicals during early pregnancy may be linked to a higher likelihood of autistic traits in children. The study found that children whose ...

China aims to add 660,000 affordable nursery care slots and raise the number of nursery care slots for toddlers aged 3 and ...

UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations Population Fund warned on Tuesday of a crisis of "reproductive agency" amid declining birth rates in many parts of the world. Millions of people are unable to have ...

Births have risen for 10 consecutive months, but the world's lowest fertility rate remains far below replacement levels.

China will pay families to have children in an attempt to combat the country’s declining birth rate. Xi Jinping’s government will give parents 3,600 yuan (£367) a year per child until they are three ...

By Yi Wonju SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- A Korean national and a foreign spouse have been allowed to register the birth of their baby in South Korea without a limit of the baby's name length, according ...

China’s health policy makers are seeking to expand access to epidurals, spinal blocks, and other forms of labour analgesia in a country where officials say that seven in 10 vaginal deliveries take ...

A version of this article appears in print on June 21, 2025, Section A, Page 8 of the New York edition with the headline: A U.S. Attack on Iran Would Show the Limits of China’s Power.

Southwest China's Sichuan province will lift its three-child birth limit and remove restrictions on single parents as the world's most populous nation faces a looming demographic crisis.

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