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Blood test powered by AI ‘could detect infertility in men without semen testing’

Scientists believe it could be used as a first-step screening tool in the future.

The Independent UK

Some condom and lubricant brands contain alarming levels of PFAS – study

Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ linked to low birth weight, reduced sperm counts and infertility

The Guardian - US

‘I felt as if my sperm had let me down’: one man’s IVF journey

Male infertility is at an all-time high, but undergoing fertility treatment proved an ‘intensely lonely’ process

The Guardian - UK

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World IVF Day: 5 ways IVF helps in treating infertility problems

In vitro fertilization (IVF) has revolutionized the field of reproductive medicine, offering hope and solutions to countless couples and individuals facing infertility. While the decision to undergo IVF can be complex and emotional, there are compelling reasons why many choose this path. Here are five key reasons to embrace IVF.

The Times of India

World IVF Day: Advancements in IVF that couples battling infertility must know about

Infertility cases are rising at an alarming rate in the country. Thankfully, advances in Assistive Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) such as the chromosomal testing of embryos in patients at risk for abnormalities, can help to reduce that risk and increase the likelihood of having a healthy baby. Read this article to…

The Times of India

Helen O'Neill on her £149 fertility test: “Women have a right to know the state of their reproductive health"

The UCL geneticist believes London is in the midst of a silent infertility epidemic. She tells Katie Strick why her at-home test is at the frontier of reproductive health

Evening Standard

The critical connection between physical inactivity and fertility in India

India, known for its rich cultural tapestry and history is witnessing a population boom. However, amidst this rise, a concerning trend has emerged: growing infertility rates in both men and women. Historically, India has had a high fertility rate but modern lifestyle, delayed childbearing due to career pursuits, environmental and…

The Times of India

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The Bachelor’s Holly & Jimmy Reveal Tough Infertility Battle Before Finally Falling Pregnant

“Nothing could've prepared us for the lack of control, the pressure, the disappointment.”

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Largest Protestant US group condemns IVF in win for anti-abortion movement

At Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting, delegates voted to avoid the infertility treatment

The Guardian - US

Woman Leaves Her Birthday Party After SILs’ Pregnancy Announcement, Gets Blamed For Ruining It

Expansion of the family can be a joyous or an extremely sensitive topic, as bringing children into this world is not equally easy, if at all possible, for everyone. The post Woman Leaves Her Birthday Party After SILs’ Pregnancy Announcement, Gets Blamed For Ruining It first appeared on Bored Panda.

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A court ruled embryos are children. These Christian couples agree yet wrestle with IVF choices

When faced with infertility, Christians who believe life begins at or around conception must wrestle with weighty questions: How do you build a family in a way that conforms with your beliefs

The Independent UK

'My husband's battle to be a dad' - couple share their long journey to parenthood (and how he's now helping others)

When Shaun and Jenna discovered he was infertile, their world turned upside down

GoodToKnow

Men are experiencing a 'spermpocalypse.' Solving it is big business

Men are the "silent partner" in infertility.

Fortune

The same genetic mutations behind gorillas' small penises may hinder fertility in men

Scientists have used the gorilla genome to probe for previously unknown genes that may contribute to infertility in men.

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The global ‘spermpocalypse’ proves infertility is no longer just a women’s problem, CEO of male fertility clinic says

The $30 billion global fertility industry overwhelmingly caters to women—but that's changing.

Dynamite News

Health: Infertility treatment can double risk of postpartum heart disease

Infertility treatment patients were twice as likely to be hospitalised with heart disease in the year following delivery as spontaneously conceived patients. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - US

High levels of weedkiller found in more than half of sperm samples, study finds

Glyphosate found in samples from French infertility clinic raising questions about controversial chemical’s impact on fertility

Medical Daily

Infertility Treatment Doubles Risk Of Heart Disease Within Year After Delivery: Study

The increased risk was most pronounced in the month following the delivery, particularly in those patients who experienced dangerously high blood pressure.

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The Guardian - UK

‘It’s great!’ Rafe Spall on having a baby with his co-star in Trying, the infertility sitcom

In the hit TV series, Spall and Esther Smith play a couple who have endured the pain of infertility. And now it turns out they’re having a real-life baby together. The proud dad-to-be reveals all

International Business Times

Attacking Birth Control Pills, US Influencers Push Misinformation

The explosion of misinformation on platforms such as TikTok and Instagram comes as reproductive rights take center stage in the looming presidential election, in a country where abortion is banned or restricted in nearly half the states.

The Guardian - US

Gay couple sues New York leaders over denial of IVF benefits in landmark case

Corey Briskin and Nicholas Maggipinto say state’s definition of infertility discriminates against same-sex couples in landmark case

Radio France Internationale

France's Macron seeks to carry baby-making plan to term

President Emmanuel Macron has reaffirmed his intention to tackle France’s infertility “scourge” by offering everyone around the age of 20 free fertility tests during routine medical checks and by improving access to medically assisted procreation (PMA).

Newcastle Herald

Univeristy of Newcastle wins nearly $5 million in public health research grants

The research will look at smoking prevention and health problems linked to preterm birth and infertility.

The Times of India

How is genetics linked to infertility in men?

Infertility affects 8%–12% of couples worldwide with a male factor contributing to nearly 50% of couples either as a primary or contributing cause. Male infertility is primarily diagnosed based on the evaluation of semen parameters.

Roll Call

In France and US, two wildly different takes on IVF - Roll Call

U.S. and France take disparate views of IVF as debate ensues over the longtime reproductive technology after the Dobbs decision.

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