The Latest Breaking News from Infertility

In a post-Roe world, IVF patients need laws protecting fertility care

Families struggling with infertility and undergoing in vitro fertilization, or IVF, may unwittingly become caught up in the political aftermath of this ruling.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 13, 2022

Ovarian condition that can cause missed menstrual periods and infertility is going undetected in Nigeria

Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most common gynaecological endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. It affects between 4% and 20% of women globally and is influenced by genetic and environmental factors. Despite its prevalence, it remains a conundrum amongst clinicians and allied health professionals. The Conversation Africa’s Nigeria based…

The Conversation · Sep 11, 2022

CCMB team identifies 8 novel genes responsible for male infertility

‘Half of the infertility cases are due to problems in men’

The Hindu · Sep 7, 2022

'Hidden chromosomes aren't that uncommon and they're a health danger for men'

Heart disease, diabetes, blood problems, delayed puberty and infertility are all potential problems for men with an extra X or Y chromosome, says Miriam Stoppard

Daily Mirror · Jul 21, 2022

Infertility patients fear abortion bans could affect access to IVF treatment

As more states outlaw abortion, some define human life as starting at fertilization. Some patients and health care workers worry that this could jeopardize in vitro fertilization treatments.

WEKU · Jul 21, 2022

Bluey casts a tender light on being childless not by choice. Here's what women told me about living with involuntary childlessness

In a recent episode of Bluey, Onesies, six-year-old Bluey asks her mum Chilli what’s wrong with Auntie Brandy, who has come to visit for the first time in four years.

The Conversation · Jul 18, 2022

Male infertility is more common than we think. Clinton says more men need to talk about it

Research has shown links between quality of sperm and male morbidity and mortality. It's another reason why men should be talking about fertility issues more often.

ABC News · Jul 13, 2022

Female fertility: These lifestyle factors can affect your chances of getting pregnant

Female infertility is a common condition in which the ability to get pregnant and give birth to a baby is impaired or limited in some way. It is clearly affected by age, and other medical factors such as abnormalities can be responsible as well.

The Times of India · Jul 12, 2022

From skin darkening to painful periods, symptoms of PCOD (with causes and treatment)

PCOD (Polycystic Ovarian Disease) leads to multiple cysts in the ovaries. The size of the ovary increases in this condition due to hormonal imbalance. Poor lifestyle, obesity and stress can also cause PCOD. It can also trigger diabetes and can cause infertility. It is a medical condition in which the…

The Times of India · Jul 2, 2022

Infertility, miscarriage and stillbirth ‘linked to an increased risk of stroke’

Globally, stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability in women.

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022