Using Cannabis Can Worsen Male Fertility – But Are the Effects Permanent?
The research builds on previous discoveries made by OHSU, indicating that persistent use of cannabis could potentially impair male fertility in animal studies. This will…
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Scientists Discover That Antidepressants Could Help Slow Reproductive Aging
A study finds that happy worms have healthy eggs. Worms might not be depressed, per se. However, this does not exclude the possibility that they…
How Grain and Dairy Could Lower Your Risk of Miscarriage
A recent review of research suggests that a preconception and early-pregnancy diet rich in fruits, vegetables, seafood, dairy, eggs, and grains may be linked to…
Warning: Intermittent Fasting Could Cause Fertility Problems
According to a new study from the University of East Anglia, time-restricted fasting diets may lead to fertility issues. The study, published on April 12th,…
Researchers Discover New Way To Reverse Infertility
The Houston Methodist team employed a bacterial protein which effectively reduced cholesterol levels by more than 40% within a span of three hours. Researchers at…
Get Fit and Fertile: Strong Link Found Between Physical Labor and Male Reproductive Health
Occupational factors, such as physical demands and work schedules, were associated with higher sperm concentrations and serum testosterone among men in the EARTH study. A…
An Unrecognized Factor: How Male Alcohol Consumption Impacts IVF Success
Research from Texas A&M highlights the importance of broadening pre-pregnancy messaging to stress the reproductive risks associated with alcohol consumption by both prospective parents. According…
Mystery of Naked Mole-Rats’ Exceptional Fertility Unlocked by New Research
New research suggests that naked mole-rats produce eggs throughout their lives, challenging the dogma that female mammals have a finite ovarian reserve. Unlike humans and…
Impacting Even Affluent Neighborhoods: Where You Live Can Affect Your Ability To Conceive
According to the authors, investments in deprived areas could improve fertility. According to a recent Oregon State University study, residents of socioeconomically deprived neighborhoods are…
“Brand New Paradigm” – Scientists Discover How Human Eggs Remain Healthy for Decades
The mystery of how oocytes may become dormant without losing their ability to reproduce has been solved by researchers at the CRG. According to research…
Losing Weight Can Double Your Sperm Count and Improve Fertility
Obese men can double their sperm count Men all throughout the globe are experiencing declining semen quality, which is commonly referred to as an outright…
Frozen Testicular Tissue Can Be Reimplanted After 20 Years and Go On To Make Viable Sperm
Research in mice holds implications for childhood cancer survivors. Male testis tissue that is cryopreserved can be reimplanted after more than two decades and will…
Older Men With High BMI Have More Sperm Cell Irregularities
According to a single-cell analysis of autopsied human testes, abnormalities associated with aging sperm cells may be exacerbated by elevated body mass index (BMI). The…
Even Mild or Moderate COVID-19 May Impair Fertility in Men
Many people who recover from COVID-19 experience long-term symptoms, such as brain fog or heart problems. Increasing evidence suggests that the virus can also impair…
New Research Shows COVID-19 Vaccines Do Not Cause Infertility
New findings by Boston University School of Public Health investigators indicate that COVID-19 vaccination does not impair fertility—but males who become infected by the coronavirus…
COVID-19 Vaccination Does Not Affect the Chances of Conceiving a Child
NIH-funded research shows infection can affect male fertility. COVID-19 vaccination does not affect the chances of conceiving a child, according to a study of more…
Reproductive Sciences Experts Discover Gene Crucial to Sperm Cell Production
Reproductive Sciences experts at Cincinnati Children’s discover that the gene Cdc42 is required to support proper alignment and function of Sertoli cells. Scientists at Cincinnati…
Higher Risk of Pre-eclampsia and Hypertension in IVF Pregnancies Derived From Frozen-Thawed Embryos
A large cohort study drawn from the national IVF registry of France, which included almost 70,000 pregnancies delivered after 22 weeks gestation between 2013 and…
