Sperm Banking Before Cancer Therapy'Strikingly Underutilized'Sperm Banking Before Cancer Therapy'Strikingly Underutilized '
Sperm banking is not expensive, but it is not being offered to many young men diagnosed with cancer before they begin treatments that could leave them infertile.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - September 20, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Nigeria: Ovarian Condition That Can Cause Missed Menstrual Periods and Infertility Is Going Undetected in Nigeria
[The Conversation Africa] Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most common gynaecological endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. It affects between 4% and 20% of women globally and is influenced by genetic and environmental factors. Despite its prevalence, it remains a conundrum amongst clinicians and allied health professionals. The Conversation Africa's Nigeria based commissioning editor Kofoworola Belo-Osagie asked public health lecturer Ajike Saratu Omagbemi to explain the syndrome and the challenges around how it's being (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - September 11, 2022 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news

Protein discovery on human eggs may shed light on unexplained infertility
The protein, named Maia after the Greek goddess of motherhood, appears to be involved in the fusion of sperm and eggsA fundamental step in human fertilisation has been discovered by researchers who say it may offer new insights into unexplained infertility.Experts have identified a new protein that is found on the surface of human eggs. Nicknamed Maia, after the Greek goddess of motherhood, the protein appears to be involved in the fusion of sperm and eggs.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 7, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Nicola Davis Science correspondent Tags: Medical research Biology Science Fertility problems Source Type: news

A synthetic embryo, made without sperm or egg, could lead to infertility treatments
Scientists have created mouse embryos in a dish, and it could one day help families hoping to get pregnant, according to a new study. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - September 5, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Synthetic embryo made without sperm or egg could bring infertility treatments
Scientists have created mouse embryos in a dish, and it could one day help families hoping to get pregnant, according to a new study. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - September 5, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Rwanda: STIs Study Related to Infertility in Offing
[New Times] Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) has announced plans to conduct study on the status of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) impact on fertility in Rwanda. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - August 26, 2022 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Rat Sperm Produced in Sterile Mice Rat Sperm Produced in Sterile Mice
Researchers injected rat stem cells in infertile mice embryos which, when matured, produced morphologically indistinguishable rat sperm.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 12, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Transplantation News Source Type: news

Hidden trauma: shedding light on the relationship between gun violence and infertility - Adeleye AJ, Kristof TW, Naik AG, Madueke Laveaux S, Cone J, Faris S, Zakrison TL.
OBJECTIVE: To study the existing data on the relationship between penetrating abdominopelvic injuries and fertility guidance on managing fertility concerns of these patients using a case report and scoping review. DESIGN: Case report and scoping re... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 10, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Infertility and Risk of Breast Cancer in Men Infertility and Risk of Breast Cancer in Men
Are infertile men at a greater risk for developing breast cancer? A new study investigates the possible connection.Breast Cancer Research (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 28, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Urology Journal Article Source Type: news

YouTube Will Take Down Abortion-Related Misinformation
YouTube will remove content that “promotes or provides instructions” for unsafe abortion procedures without scientific support as well as false claims such as that the procedure causes infertility, the company said. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - July 21, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Madeline Halpert, Forbes Staff Tags: Business /business Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Breaking breaking-news Source Type: news

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: Why cycling and hayfever pills can be bad news for a man's love life
DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: As a keen cyclist I read with interest - and some alarm - research from Poland suggesting that male cyclists are at risk of erectile problems and possibly infertility. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 8, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Uterus Transplant Enables Women to Gestate, Deliver Liveborn Infants
FRIDAY, July 7, 2022 -- Initial outcomes of the first five years of uterine transplants in the United States suggest that it may be a viable treatment option for women with uterine-factor infertility, according to a study published online July 6 in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 8, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Infertility, Miscarriage Linked to Increased Risk for Stroke
TUESDAY, July 5, 2022 -- Infertility, recurrent miscarriage, and stillbirth are associated with an increased risk for stroke, according to a study published online June 22 in The BMJ. Chen Liang, from the University of Queensland in Brisbane,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 5, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Infertility Patients and Doctors Fear Abortion Bans Could Restrict I.V.F.
The new state bans don ’t explicitly cover embryos created outside the womb, but legal experts say overturning Roe could make it easier to place controls on genetic testing, storage and disposal of them. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - July 5, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jan Hoffman Tags: your-feed-science In Vitro Fertilization Embryos (Human) Law and Legislation Abortion Dobbs v Jackson Women ' s Health Organization (Supreme Court Decision) Pregnancy and Childbirth Infertility States (US) American Society for Reprod Source Type: news

Predicting Post-Surgery T2D Remission; Infertility & Strokes; Cold Thwarts Obesity?
(MedPage Today) -- Testing blood levels of ceramides after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery helped to predict exactly which patients may achieve type 2 diabetes remission within the 2 years after surgery. "[These findings] reveal a new tool in... (Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology)
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - June 29, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news