How People Have Babies

May 15, 2026, 12:57
IndiaHealth

Introduction

This report talks about why some people can have babies and others cannot. It looks at age and health.

Main Body

Women have eggs. Some women have many eggs, but some eggs are not healthy. Dr. Gupta says healthy eggs are more important than the number of eggs. As women get older, eggs become less healthy. Fertility goes down after age 30. It goes down more after age 35. Dr. Singh says women can still have babies between 30 and 40. They need to be healthy and see a doctor. Food and sleep are important. Dr. Lekhi says good food and sleep help. Too much coffee, alcohol, and smoking are bad. Stress is also bad for the body. Moderate exercise is good, but too much exercise is bad.

Conclusion

Age and lifestyle change how people have babies. People should see a doctor to stay healthy.

Learning

The Power of "More" and "Less"

In this text, we see how to describe changes in quality and quantity. This is a key skill for A2 learners.

1. Comparing Amounts

  • More important →\rightarrow High value
  • Less healthy →\rightarrow Lower value

2. The "Too Much" Warning When something is bad because there is a lot of it, use Too much + [Thing].

  • Too much coffee →\rightarrow Bad
  • Too much exercise →\rightarrow Bad

3. Simple Opposites from the Text

  • Healthy ↔\leftrightarrow Not healthy
  • Good ↔\leftrightarrow Bad
  • More ↔\leftrightarrow Less

Vocabulary Learning

report (n.)
a written account of events
Example:The report talks about why some people can have babies.
talk (v.)
to speak or communicate
Example:The doctor talks about healthy habits.
age (n.)
number of years a person has lived
Example:Age affects fertility.
health (n.)
overall condition of the body
Example:Good health helps women have babies.
women (n.)
adult female
Example:Women need to see a doctor.
eggs (n.)
reproductive cells in the body
Example:Women have eggs.
healthy (adj.)
in good condition
Example:Healthy eggs are more important than the number.
number (n.)
a quantity
Example:The number of eggs matters less than health.
older (adj.)
more years old
Example:As women get older, eggs become less healthy.
fertility (n.)
ability to have babies
Example:Fertility goes down after age 30.
doctor (n.)
medical professional
Example:Women should see a doctor.
food (n.)
what we eat
Example:Good food and sleep help.
sleep (n.)
period of rest
Example:Sleep is important for health.
coffee (n.)
beverage made from beans
Example:Too much coffee is bad.
exercise (n.)
physical activity
Example:Exercise is good, but too much is bad.