Fertility Apps Not All What They’re Cracked Up to Be

Fertility Apps Not All What They’re Cracked Up to Be
Waiting for your phone to tell you the best time to conceive? Be aware, many apps aren't worth the 1s and 0s they are coded from. fizkes/Shutterstock
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In years gone by, women would rely on the calendar on the wall to work out when their next menstrual cycle might occur. They would look to physical signs to tell them when they might be ovulating, and therefore when they’d be most likely to conceive.

More recently, we’ve seen the proliferation of mobile phone applications helping women track their current cycle, predict their next cycle, and work out when the best time is to try for a baby.

Jessica Grieger 
Jessica Grieger 
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