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Study indicates correlation between regular ibuprofen use, male infertility

Health 8 years ago

Study indicates correlation between regular ibuprofen use, male infertility

New research shows that the use of common over-the-counter analgesics may contribute to male infertility, a problem that approximately 7 percent of men in the United States face.

US woman delivers baby from embryo frozen for 24 years

Parents 8 years ago

US woman delivers baby from embryo frozen for 24 years

An American woman has given birth to a healthy baby girl from an embryo that was frozen a quarter century ago, in what hospital officials say may be a world record.

The fall in modern man’s sperm count

Health 8 years ago

The fall in modern man’s sperm count

As a man’s age increases, there’s something in him that decreases: the amount of sperm he has in his system.

Study: Infertile males can blame gene mutations

Health 8 years ago

Study: Infertile males can blame gene mutations

Scientists in Shanghai have discovered that a mutation at a specific location in a gene - mainly active in male reproductive cells - leads to male infertility. And they've figured out how it works, which is likely to bring new insights into treatment.

Ukraine doctor pioneering 'three-parent' babies

Health 8 years ago

Ukraine doctor pioneering 'three-parent' babies

A 34-year-old woman tried to have a baby for 15 years before she turned to a pioneering doctor in Ukraine and a groundbreaking but ethically disputed "three-parent" procedure.

Rice center to be established in Indramayu

Business 9 years ago

Rice center to be established in Indramayu

State-owned fertilizer company PT Pupuk Indonesia plans to develop a rice center to provide farmers with skill and knowledge as well as facilities to improve the quality of their rice in Indramayu, West Java.

Woman gives birth using ovary frozen in her childhood in 'world first'

Lifestyle 9 years ago

Woman gives birth using ovary frozen in her childhood in 'world first'

A woman has given birth after doctors restored her fertility using frozen ovarian tissue removed when she was a young child.

Reasons other than infertility that stop you getting pregnant

Health 9 years ago

Reasons other than infertility that stop you getting pregnant

Infertility is not the only thing that makes women unable to conceive. Conception is related to many physical, mental and emotional aspects. It is important we are aware of negative factors so that we can find appropriate ways to deal with them.

Finally allowed 2nd child, older Chinese parents turn to IVF

SE Asia 9 years ago

Finally allowed 2nd child, older Chinese parents turn to IVF

China's decision to allow all married couples to have two children is driving a surge in demand for fertility treatment among older women, putting heavy pressure on clinics and breaking down past sensitivities, and even shame, about the issue.

Can yoga overcome infertility and help you conceive?

Health 9 years ago

Can yoga overcome infertility and help you conceive?

Having a child in a family is a gift. While many families have children, some struggle in their journey to get one.

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