Fertility Stories
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Neuroticism Could Cause Fertility Rates To Drop Across The Globe
Fertility rates are declining in some parts of the world, and according to Norwegian researchers, it could be partially due to people's personality traits, among a number of other social factors. -
Lack Of Evidence Suggests Women Taking Antioxidants Won't Increase Chances Of Fertility
While antioxidants are supposed to help fight free radicals, they haven't been proven to increase fertility — in women, at least. -
Simon Cowell Expecting Baby With Friend’s Wife At Age 53: How The Dad-To-Be’s Age Could Impact His Baby’s Health
Simon Cowell is now expecting a baby with his friend's wife, Lauren Silverman, at age 53. -
Women Let Body Hair Grow for Armpits4August, Spreading PCOS Awareness
Hundreds of UK women will let their body hair grow free next in order to spread PCOS awareness and challenge modernist thought. -
England Approves '3-Parent Babies' But That May Be A Misnomer; Offspring Will Retain No Traits of The Third 'Parent'
Officials in the UK have approved initial testing for a procedure that will enable the conception of a child using DNA taken from three host "parents." -
Infertile Men Unable To Produce Sperm Face Increased Cancer Risk
A common problem in the US, men who are infertile due to an absence of sperm were found to have the cancer risk of someone 10 years older. -
Dr. Oz Warns Kim Kardashian About Risks Of Raising Her Premature Baby; What Do Preemie Parents Need To Consider?
Dr. Oz warns Kim Kardashian and Kanye West to be cautious about raising their premature baby, based on his own experience parenting a preemie infant. -
Hong Kong Man Finds Out He's Actually A Woman After 66 Years; Cause Was A Rare Combination Of Turner Syndrome And Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
A Chinese man found out he was actually a women after going to the hospital to repair what he thought was a swollen abdomen. -
DNA Repair Gene BRCA1 Helps Keep Egg Cells Young, May Extend Reproductive Lifespan
A new study finds that repair molecules produced by functional BRCA1, the "breast cancer gene," keep egg cells from self-destructing. -
14-Year-Old Coerced Into Artificial Insemination Scheme By Adoptive Mother
A High Court in Britain has handed down a sentence of five years in prison after a woman convinced her adopted daughter to become pregnant through artificial insemination so she could raise the child herself. -
Step Aside! Birth Rates on the Rise Among Taller, Thinner Women
Recent human history is marked by demographic transitions characterized by declines in mortality and fertility. Results of a recent study suggest that the demographic and environmental trends encountered by human populations worldwide are likely to modify natural selection in humans. -
Lack Of Sleep Linked To Smaller Testicles And Lower Sperm Count
A correlation between quality of sleep and various metrics of fertility have shown that sleep matters.
