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BPA Exposure Disrupts Human Egg Maturation
Exposure to BPA
(Bisphenol-A) could be a
contributing factor as to
why some infertile couples
are having difficulty
conceiving. ... > full story
Understanding Bulls' Gene-Rich Y Chromosomes May Improve Herd Fertility
The Y chromosomes of cattle
have more genes and are more
active than the Y
chromosomes of other
primates, according to
... > full story
Inactivation of Taste Genes Causes Male Sterility
Scientists report the
surprising finding that two
proteins involved in oral
taste detection also play a
crucial role in sperm
development. In addition,
... > full story
Menopause May Be an Unintended Outcome of Men's Preference for Younger Mates
After decades of laboring
under other theories that
never seemed to add up,
biologists have concluded
that menopause is actually
... > full story
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Fertility Therapy Not Associated With Long-Term Cardiovascular Disease
July 31, 2013 — Women who gave birth following fertility treatment had no long-term increased risk of death or major cardiovascular events compared to women who gave birth without fertility therapy, according to new ... > full story -
Obesity Doesn’t Reduce Chance of Getting Pregnant With Donor Eggs, Study Finds
July 31, 2013 — In women who use donor eggs to become pregnant through in vitro fertilization (IVF), those who are obese are just as likely to become pregnant as normal weight women, according to a new ... > full story -
Hot Flashes? Thank Evolution
July 29, 2013 — A study of mortality and fertility patterns among seven species of wild apes and monkeys and their relatives, compared with similar data from hunter-gatherer humans, shows that menopause sets humans ... > full story -
Strong Pregnancy Outcomes for Survivors of Childhood Cancer
July 13, 2013 — New research finds that almost two-thirds of female survivors of childhood cancer who tried unsuccessfully for at least a year to conceive eventually got ... > full story -
Obese Dads Pass on Predisposition to Obesity and Metabolic Disorders to Their Kids
July 11, 2013 — If you are obese and hope to be a father, here's another reason to lose weight: your children and grandchildren may inherit your waistline or metabolic disorders. Scientists have discovered in mice ... > full story -
Female Obesity Linked to Lower Rates of Live Birth and Embryo Implantation in the Uterus
July 9, 2013 — An analysis of almost 10,000 first cycles of egg donation treatment at one of Europe's largest IVF centres shows that female obesity reduces the receptivity of the uterus to embryo implantation and ... > full story -
Large UK Population Study Finds No Increased Cancer Risk in Children Born After Assisted Conception
July 9, 2013 — Children born as a result of assisted reproduction (ART) are at no greater risk of cancer than children born spontaneously in the general population, according to results of one of the largest ever ... > full story -
Women Working Shifts Are at Greater Risk of Miscarriage, Menstrual Disruption and Subfertility
July 9, 2013 — Shift work, which encourages sleep deprivation and patterns of activity outside the circadian rhythm, has been associated with a greater risk of ill health and loss of well-being in some studies. ... > full story -
Egg Banking for Social Reasons: Women Feel Positive About It, Even Though Many Believe They Will Never Use the Eggs They Have Stored
July 9, 2013 — Egg freezing as insurance against age-related infertility is a growing trend in many countries. Women who bank oocytes for use at some time in the future hope to buy a little time in their search for ... > full story -
Immune Cells Essential to Establishing Pregnancy
July 8, 2013 — New research shows for the first time that immune cells known as macrophages are critical to fertility by creating a healthy hormone environment in the ... > full story
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