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Study sees link between pollution and sperm size, some sceptical

The team stressed the link was merely "observational", which means they cannot definitively state that air pollution was...

22 Nov 2017 4:40 AM

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Fertilization is not random, say scientists

Study is in sharp contrast to scientists portraying sperm as active fighters battling their way towards a passive egg.

18 Nov 2017 8:03 AM

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This vitamin might lead to better live rates in pregnant women!

A new study has discovered a strong link between Vitamin D and live birth rates in women undergoing assisted...

15 Nov 2017 9:44 AM

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Here's how alcohol affects a man's fertility

According to research, both men and women should cut out booze if they want to conceive.

9 Nov 2017 4:19 AM

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Excess weight causes low sperm count and quality

Efforts focusing on male weight loss before conception are warranted for couples seeking infertility treatment.

22 Sept 2017 12:30 PM

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Marijuana makes sperm mellow as well

According to study, marijuana makes men feel lazy and chilled out, an effect that goes on to include their sperm as...

2 Sept 2017 3:35 PM

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Regular yoga practice can improve sperm DNA quality, says study

Adoption of yoga has shown to lower OS, reduce DNA fragmentation, and thus improve genomic integrity and normalise sperm...

19 Oct 2018 6:38 AM

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Child abuse leaves 'molecular scars' in victims' DNA

Difference in methylation between those who had been abused and those who had not might one day be useful as a biomarker...

3 Oct 2018 2:31 PM

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Dietary, nutritional supplements may improve sperm quality

Infertility affects 15 percent of the world population and is recognised by the World Health Organisation as a global...

27 Nov 2018 1:28 PM

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Infertility not just a 'woman's problem'

The basic test to determine male infertility is semen analysis.

18 Jan 2018 2:26 PM

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New sperm-sorting device could improve IVF success

Microfluidic device uses a field of three-dimensional posts that create an obstacle course for the swimming sperm cells.

4 Jan 2018 3:54 PM

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Stress changes a man's sperm raising risk of depression and PTSD in...

The body releases three hormones when under stress which send it into fight or flight mode.

19 Feb 2018 11:47 AM