Fertility Stories
Long 'Fertility Window' Associated With Recurrent Miscarriages
Fertility window that isn't properly regulated in some women may be associated with increased risk of miscarriage that these women face. Saturated Fats Linked to Lower Sperm Count
A new study from Denmark shows that saturated fat can lead to lower sperm count. -
Men With Lots of Brothers Are More Fertile, Have Faster Swimming Sperm
Scientists say that the more brothers a man has, the greater his baby-making potential, after discovering a link between the swimming speed of a man's sperm with the number of male siblings in his family. -
Children Born After Fertility Treatment Have Higher Risk of Asthma, Wheezing
Children born after fertility treatments are more likely to have asthma than children who were conceived naturally -
Researchers Turn Back the Biological Clock on Women's Fertility
Researchers may have just found a way to stop the biological clock on eggs - and the process is surprisingly simple. -
Chemical Exposure Can Affect Fertility
Exposure to chemical compounds may be the reason that some couples aren't able to achieve pregnancy, says a new study from NIH. -
Couple Who Couldn't Conceive Shocked After Doctors Said Laptop Was Cooking Husband's Sperm
A couple struggling for months to have a baby were shocked when doctors told them that their laptop was to blame. -
Exercise Linked to Faster Swimming Sperms
Men who exercise regularly don't just stay healthy and reduce risk of diabetes and stroke, but also improve their sperms in terms of quality and quantity. -
Eating Cheese Could Put Men's Fertility at Risk
Young men eating as few as three slices of cheese a day could be putting their fertility at risk, a study by Harvard researchers claims. -
New Guidelines Declare Egg Freezing Should No Longer Be Considered Experimental
As modern-day technology continues to treat infertility, the American Society for Reproductive Medicine has issued new guidelines declaring that egg freezing should no longer be considered experimental. -
Motherhood May Rewire Effects of Cocaine on the Brain
Researchers found that cocaine may affect mothers differently than it does other women which could lead to better, more effective treatment for addiction. -
Lab-Made Eggs Created From Skin Cells Produced Healthy Baby Mice
The team of Japanese scientists that successfully produced normal baby mice using sperm made from stem cells has now successfully produced baby mice from eggs made from egg stem cells in a breakthrough that, if successfully replicated in humans, could someday relieve worries women have about their biological clocks.