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Turbo-charged robotic sperm are the future of infertility treatments, scientists say

The sperm bots could be used to treat infertility-causing conditions, including uterine cancer and endometriosis

The Independent UK

We finally have an idea of how the lifetime supply of eggs develops in primates

Scientists have studied female monkey embryos to map how, when and where the egg supply develops. This can now be used to build realistic models of ovaries in the lab to search for the causes of reproductive health issues that lead to infertility.

LiveScience

This ‘natural’ infertility treatment is backed by Maha. Is it the right’s path to limiting IVF?

Conservatives are promoting ‘restorative reproductive medicine’ instead of Trump’s promise to support IVF. Doctors are worried

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Parents Want Kids So Badly, They Forget The One They Had: “Can Never Make Up For Neglecting Me”

How is a child's well-being not a priority?

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Cancer, Alzheimer’s and infertility ‘strongly’ linked to toxic chemicals in food and water by major report

Describing toxicity as ‘most underrated threat facing humanity’, new report warns risks to health are ‘widely underestimated’ with impact of pesticide use on cancer rates potentially rivalling that of smoking

The Independent UK

Diagnostic dilemma: Rare semen allergy may have caused woman's infertility

A woman and her partner had been trying to conceive for some time. It turned out that a rare allergy may have been hindering their attempts.

LiveScience

AI gives birth to fresh hope against male infertility

Cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology is being used in Australian IVF labs, offering fresh hope for would-be parents struggling to have children.

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Preacher who claimed to cure infertility is killed in car crash

Gilbert Deya moved from Kenya to the UK, where he led the Gilbert Deya Ministries

The Independent UK

Endometriosis: difficult childhood linked with greater likelihood of being diagnosed – new research

Around one in ten women worldwide have endometriosis. This common condition causes tissue similar to the lining of the uterus to grow in other parts of the body. This can result in painful periods, chronic pain and even infertility.

The Conversation

Women who had traumatic childhoods are at higher risk of this debilitating gynaecological condition

The gynaecological condition can cause severe pain and infertility, but doctors still don’t know exactly why some women develop it.

Euronews

How lab-produced sperm could soon revolutionise fertility care

ANALYSIS: Eoghan Cunnane is leading a team of researchers to produce human sperm from lab-engineered testicular tissue

The Independent UK

Voices: Writing a book was meant to be a dream – but publishing it turned into a nightmare

COMMENT: Crowdfunding publisher Unbound is going into administration, leaving authors, contributors and shareholders unpaid. Kat Brown is one of the writers left high, dry and deeply disappointed

The Independent UK

Male infertility: how lab-produced sperm could transform fertility treatment in the future

Imagine a future where a diagnosis of untreatable male infertility is no longer the end of the road – because science has found a way to produce human sperm from lab-engineered testicular tissue.

The Conversation

A common parasite can decapitate human sperm − with implications for male fertility

Male fertility rates have been plummeting over the past half-century. An analysis from 1992 noted a steady decrease in sperm counts and quality since the 1940s. A more recent study found that male infertility rates increased nearly 80% from 1990 to 2019. The reasons driving this trend remain a mystery,…

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Evening Standard

IVF as a male partner: 'I felt useless — now I want to stop men from suffering in silence'

Tom Webster found himself burying his struggles while he and his partner went through IVF. Here’s how he’s hoping to end the taboo and help others speak out

The Independent UK

Erin Andrews says she ‘feels like a failure’ in heartbreaking statement after surrogate has miscarriage

Andrews has been open about her cancer and infertility journeys

Evening Standard

Bake Off star Laura Adlington calls out NHS over 'fat-shaming' and 'dreadful' infertility treatment

The Great British Bake Off star, 36, announced her pregnancy last month after undergoing IVF, describing her journey as a ‘miracle’

Evening Standard

Michelle Ackerley announces pregnancy on Morning Live after infertility struggle

She married Ben Ryan, a performance director at Brentford FC, last year

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The toxins around us threaten our fertility. Black families face an outsize risk

My fear growing up was gun violence. But a bigger threat to my body may have come from an invisible villain

Fortune

Men can make these 3 lifestyle changes to improve fertility

Men account for 50% of infertility cases, but not enough are getting sperm tests.

The Conversation

First UK birth after womb transplant is a medical breakthrough – but raises important ethical questions

A baby girl named Amy Isabel has become the first child in the UK to be born to a mother who has had a womb transplant. Amy is one of around 65 children worldwide born as a result of pioneering research into the procedure.

The Conversation

Infertility Support 101: What women want to hear (and what they don’t)

Infertility is more than a medical condition — it is an emotional journey that can leave people feeling isolated and misunderstood. For the one in six couples affected, experiencing infertility can be the most upsetting period of their lives.

The Independent UK

Nursing influencer Hailey Okula dies during childbirth after years-long struggle to get pregnant

Hailey Okula went into cardiac arrest after suffering a rare complication during childbirth, an amniotic fluid embolism

The Conversation

Traumatic experiences and genetics may increase endometriosis risk, a new study finds

Endometriosis is a chronic and systemic inflammatory disease where uterine endometrial-like tissue grows outside the uterus. The most common symptom is debilitating pelvic pain before and during menstruation, or during intercourse. It can also cause infertility and digestive issues such as painful bowel movements, among many other symptoms. Globally, it…

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US health agency layoffs gut mine safety, infertility and smoking programs

Thousands lost jobs as sweeping cuts reshape public health, leaving experts and lawmakers scrambling

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