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06 Feb 2021

Zinc may help with fertility during Covid-19 pandemic

Zinc is good for your fertility and can boost immunity to fight Covid-19 The use of zinc could improve embryo quality and potentially lessen some pregnancy complications Zinc has beneficial effects as an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent

29 Dec 2019

Diet easily affects quality of sperm, find researchers

The study published in 'PLOS Biology' was found by researchers at Linkoping University who fed healthy young men a high sugar diet.

22 Jul 2019

'Secret handshake' detected between sperm and uterus

Uterine cells express a receptor that recognizes a glycan molecule on the surface of sperm cells.

19 Mar 2018

Men, take note! A low sperm count may indicate poor health: Study

Low sperm count was defined as less than 39 million per ejaculate.

12 Mar 2018

Experts say infertility treatment has left sperm science behind

Infertility is a significant global health problem, with specialists estimating that as many as one in six couples worldwide are affected.

04 Jan 2018

Novel sperm-sorting device could improve IVF success

Traditional sperm-sorting methods used in IVF treatments select sperm that are the fastest swimmers.

22 Nov 2017

Exposure to air pollution may cause small, abnormal-shaped sperm: Study

PM 2.5 is the term used for air pollution containing the smallest of particles, those measuring 2.5 microns in diameter or less.

18 Aug 2017

New method could overcome genetic male infertility

Using a stem cell technique for sperm creation, scientists have created healthy offspring from genetically infertile male mice, offering a potential new approach to tackling a common genetic cause of human infertility.

27 Jul 2017

Sperm count in Western men has significantly declined, says study

Researchers from Hebrew University in Israel and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, US carried out the first systematic review and meta-analysis of trends in sperm count.

In vitro fertilization

12 Jul 2017

IVF children just as healthy as their peers – Physically, mentally and emotionally

The study, which is a world-first and compiled by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI), found that IVF children were healthy physically, mentally and emotionally by the time they reached school age.

Three-parent baby

03 Apr 2017

Revealed: Genetic details of controversial technique used to create world's first three-parent baby

Now, after months of intense debate and speculation, the researchers has revealed more details about the child's conception in a paper published in the journal Reproductive BioMedicine Online (RBMO).

23 Mar 2017

This smartphone device tests male fertility with 98% accuracy - Watch

The new test utilises the advancements in consumer electronics and microfabrication. A disposable microchip with a capillary tip and a rubber bulb is used for simple, power-free semen sample handling.

20 Jan 2017

Yo Sperm test – Men can now check their fertility using smartphone-powered home kit

The Yo Sperm test works through an app and a microscope attachment that covers the phone's camera and flash, enabling men to keep a check their reproductive health without having to go to the clinic.

06 Dec 2016

Doing moderate and continuous exercise may improve sperm quality, says study

A new research has found that men who engage in moderate and continuous exercises may improve sperm quality.

07 Oct 2016

Boys born through IVF have low sperm counts: Study

ICSI is a procedure by which sperm from the father is injected directly into the mother's egg in the laboratory, and then the fertilised egg is placed in her womb.

25 Aug 2016

Planning parenthood through surrogacy? Things you need to know

It is imperative that you should know what surrogacy actually is, how does it work and what are the risks associated with it.

Fertility Clinic

20 Jul 2016

Now men can easily test sperm health at home with smartphone!

Some men often find it embarrassing to visit a fertility clinic to test the health of their sperm.

11 Jul 2016

Strange request: AIIMS doctors shocked as woman demands sperm of dead husband - Know what happened

It's really a strange request.

31 May 2016

French court rules woman can use dead husband's sperm

Artificial insemination in France is limited to sterile couples.

09 Apr 2016

Marijuana offers new hope for fertility cure

Frequently smoking pot can take its toll on your sperm and now, a new study suggests that a marijuana receptor might actually hold the key to new fertility treatments for men.

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