Prescription Medications Can Adversely Affect Male Fertility
Prescription medications can adversely affect male fertility. Researchers at Stanford determined that certain classes of antihypertensive medications have a deleterious effect on male fertility. Using...
View ArticleGood Fertility = Long Life
In a paper published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, a team of Swedish researchers report that having kids is associated with an increase in life expectancy, especially as we age....
View ArticleDoes Fertility Treatment Have Long Term Side Effects?
A new study published in the Canadian Medical Association journal reports a greater risk of heart failure and stroke in women who did not become pregnant after undergoing gonadotropin-based fertility...
View ArticleThe Evolution of Fertility Treatment
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approving the sale and marketing of clomiphene citrate (Clomid) for the “treatment of ovulatory dysfunction in women...
View ArticleDoes IUI technique matter?
When sperm wash techniques were first developed with a medium called Ham’s F10 artifical insemination was revolutionized. Prior to that time all that was available was cup insemination (ICI) or...
View ArticleAntihistamines May Affect Male Fertility
An Argentinian review of multiple animal studies is suggesting that antihistamines, found in common allergy medications, may affect male fertility. The study, published in the journal Reproduction,...
View ArticleLow Sperm Count May Be a Marker of General Health
A new study presented at ENDO 2018, the Endocrine Society’s 100th annual meeting in Chicago, IL, found that low sperm count may not only be a problem for fertility, but is also a marker for a man’s...
View ArticleIs Male Infertility Being Ignored?
Now this is shocking: A survey of more than 2,000 couples seen at U.S. fertility clinics showed that three-fourths of the men had not undergone a fertility workup, even though male infertility...
View ArticleAdvances in Male Fertility Testing
A new test developed by Androvia LifeSciences, called a Cap-Score, may help predict whether or not a man’s sperm is able to fertilize an egg. The Cap-Score was developed by the Travis lab at the Baker...
View ArticleJustine Vidovich Shares Her Fertility Story
Influencer, teacher, wife and mother Justine Vidovich on her fertility journey through IUI and IVF with Reproductive Partners and Dr. Andy Huang.… The post Justine Vidovich Shares Her Fertility Story...
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