Fertility : Science World Report

Oct 20, 2016 05:20 AM EDT

Poor Sleeping Habits Can Affect Men's Fertility, Lesser Chance To Impregnate; Study Shows

Men as the key role in getting women impregnated have to watch their sleep, as a new study suggested.

Aug 04, 2016 04:00 AM EDT

Females With No Appendix, Tonsils? You Are 59% More Fertile Than Others

Women who had undergone appendix and tonsil removals when they were young are found to have increased chances of being more fertile than others.

Jul 05, 2016 06:09 AM EDT

Fertility Apps Under Scrutiny For Effectivity, Can It Really Tell When You're Ready For A Baby?

How accurate are fertility apps in the market today? Researcher find that not all of them should be relied on.

Jun 13, 2016 06:08 AM EDT

How Parents Face Quantity-Quality Trade-Offs Between Reproduction And Investment, According To Centuries-Old Database

The findings of the study that comes from an old database reveal the relationship between mortality rates and a lifetime reproduction.

May 30, 2016 09:38 AM EDT

Frozen Ovaries And Future Options For Fertility: Can Abnormal Genes Be Modified?

About 80 to 90 percent of the eggs are reported to survive and women have about 97 percent chance of having a child.

Mar 29, 2016 03:18 AM EDT

High Caffeine Intake May Cause Miscarriage

Put that coffee down if you are trying to get pregnant!

Feb 02, 2016 07:52 AM EST

British Scientists Given Permission to Conduct Controversial Gene Editing on Human Embryos

British scientists have been given the okay to use a controversial gene editing technique. They've been given permission to edit the genes of human embryos for research, which some say will one day lead to "designer babies."

Jan 27, 2016 05:49 PM EST

Couples With Trouble Conceiving May Require Additional Sperm Analysis, New Report Shows

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have found that additional sperm analysis in couples who are trying to conceive may help increase the chances of a successful pregnancy, according to a recent study.

Jan 27, 2016 01:14 PM EST

Painkillers During Pregnancy Can Reduce Female Fertility, Study Finds

In a recent study, researchers found that using painkillers during pregnancy could cut female fertility in subsequent generations.

Jan 05, 2016 04:44 PM EST

IVF Doesn't Contribute To Developmental Delays, New Study Says

In vitro fertilization (IVF) does not contribute to developmental delays, according to a recent study.

Dec 22, 2015 01:24 PM EST

IVF Couples Can Keep On Trying If The First Attempts Fail

Women who had not had luck with fertility treatments on the third or fourth try were previously told to stop conventional treatments. Now, new research suggests that these women can keep on trying till positive results.

Dec 17, 2015 01:47 PM EST

Secondhand Smoke May Increase Infertility Risk, Early Menopause

Women under 50 who smoke or who are exposed to secondhand smoke are at an increased risk of early menopause and infertility, according to a recent study.