In 10 seconds? Researchers have found that exposure to television, regardless of education, living in an urban or country environment, age, and social status results in women having fewer children than those who don’t watch TV. W...
In 10 seconds? Human eggs can remain dormant in ovaries for up to 50 years without losing their reproductive potential, researchers have found. What’s the story? The study revealed that this long survival of eggs occurs because o...
In 10 seconds: Emerging research suggests reproductive health problems such as the ‘Infertility epidemic’ could be partially linked to increasing human exposures to environmental chemicals. What’s the story? A severe decline in c...
In 10 seconds? Researchers have found that stem cells originating in bone marrow can play a key role in successful pregnancies. They hope that the discovery can become a basis for a new fertility treatment. What exactly did they...
In 10 seconds? A new study suggests men infected with COVID-19 may experience poor fertility outcomes but these can be prevented by vaccination. What’s in the study? Researchers analyzed the impact of COVID-19 infection on the sp...
Since the birth of the first “test-tube baby” in 1978, fertility techniques, known as IVF (in vitro fertilisation) have gone through major leaps, opening the possibility of becoming parents to millions. The constantly developing t...
It may be hard to get and stay pregnant for some would-be mums, but there is hope. Scientists have discovered the vital role bone marrow plays in pregnancy, which can lead to new therapies in the future. In 10 seconds? Stem cells...
A recent study says stress can lower female fertility, but researchers have found simple ways for women to combat it. In 10 seconds? A study of 4,769 North American couples has shown that women with higher perceived stress had lo...