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How is genetics linked to infertility in men?

Infertility affects 8%–12% of couples worldwide with a male factor contributing to nearly 50% of couples either as a primary or contributing cause. Male infertility is primarily diagnosed based on the evaluation of semen parameters.

The Times of India · Apr 20, 2024

In France and US, two wildly different takes on IVF - Roll Call

U.S. and France take disparate views of IVF as debate ensues over the longtime reproductive technology after the Dobbs decision.

Roll Call · Apr 18, 2024

'5,000 lives in one shell': Gaza's IVF embryos destroyed by Israeli strike

The embryos in those tanks were the last hope for hundreds of Palestinian couples facing infertility.

The Hindu · Apr 17, 2024

World Sleep Day 2024: How lack of sleep in young women can give rise to health issues such as infertility, stroke, Alzheimer's?

In the fast-paced rhythm of contemporary life, sleep often takes a backseat. However, what many young women might not realize is that neglecting sleep can profoundly affect their health. From fertility issues to stroke and even Alzheimer's disease, the consequences of sleep deprivation are extensive and concerning.

The Times of India · Mar 15, 2024

There’s a crisis in male fertility. But you wouldn’t know it from the way many men behave

When couples fail to conceive, it’s too often regarded as the woman’s problem. But that is far from being the case, says freelance journalist Elle Hunt

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2024

Endometriosis Awareness Month: Dispel Myths With Expert Insights On The Condition

During this Endometriosis Awareness Month, understand the condition better from an expert who dispels common myths around it.

Medical Daily · Mar 11, 2024

Scientists move step closer to making IVF eggs from skin cells

Procedure could overcome common forms of infertility and help people have children who share their DNA

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2024

‘My embryos aren’t safe here’: US patients struggling with infertility scramble after Alabama IVF ruling

In the wake of the state’s ruling that embryos are ‘extrauterine children’, people in the US are terrified their state will be next

The Guardian - US · Feb 24, 2024

Doctors shocked and angry as Alabama ruling throws IVF care into turmoil

Declaration that IVF embryos are ‘extrauterine children’ means ‘literally criminalizing standard medical care’, physicians say

The Guardian - US · Feb 23, 2024

PCOS, obesity and the problem of infertility: All you need to know

PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) and obesity are intricately linked conditions, and both can contribute to difficulties with fertility. Understanding this complex interplay is crucial for women facing challenges on their journey to parenthood. Affecting around 1 in 10 women of reproductive age, PCOS disrupts hormonal balance, leading to irregular ovulation…

The Times of India · Feb 21, 2024