Fertility treatments are becoming increasingly popular, helping many couples to have the child they long for. But what new procedures are currently available? Below you will find an overview of the la...
New Trends in Fertility Treatments
Diet Has a Rapid Effect on Sperm Quality
Sperm are affected by diet, and the effects are rapid. This is the conclusion of a study by researchers at Linköping University, in which healthy young men were given a high-sugar diet. Published in ...
Miscarriages, Down Syndrome, and Infertility are Linked to a Hidden DNA Process
When a woman becomes pregnant, the outcome of that pregnancy depends on many factors—including a crucial event that occurred while she herself was still growing in her mother's womb. It depends on t...
Factors That Can Affect Male Fertility
Male fertility is a complex interplay of various physical, hormonal, and environmental factors. Disruptions in one or more of these areas can impair sperm production, quality, or function. In Germany,...
Is the Transfer of Frozen Embryos Associated With an Increased Risk of High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy?
According to research, in vitro fertilization (IVF) with frozen embryos may be associated with a 74% higher risk of hypertension during pregnancy. In comparison, the study found that pregnancies follo...
Nutrition and Fertility: These Foods Can Improve Your Chances of Getting Pregnant
Nutrition plays a crucial role in fertility for both women and men. A balanced, nutrient-rich diet can not only improve hormone balance, but also promote egg quality, sperm health, and overall reprodu...
Female Reproductive Characteristics May be Risk Factors for Diabetes and High Cholesterol Later in Life
A new analysis of available evidence led by researchers at the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute suggests that female reproductive characteristics may be overlooked as risk factors contributing to...
Genetics Links Endometriosis and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Researchers at the University of Queensland have shown that endometriosis and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) share common genetic risk factors, explaining why patients with one condition may also have...
