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Is there an association between women wearing red, fertility and aiming to increase attractiveness?

Study reveals that women are more likely to wear red clothing when expecting to interact with men.

12 Apr 2023

How did mandating a short paid maternity leave impact work and fertility in Switzerland?

Researchers investigated the effects of the 14-week paid maternity leave mandate in Switzerland.

12 Apr 2023

Conflicting recommendations on COVID-19 vaccination for pregnant and breastfeeding individuals in Canada

In a recent study published in the journal SSM – Qualitative Research in Health, researchers in Canada examined expert discourses about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination in pregnancy.

12 Apr 2023

Study finds higher BMI and smoking increased time to conception

Researchers evaluate the effect of lifestyle behaviors on various fertility and reproductive outcomes.

10 Apr 2023

Beclin-1 plays a key role in endometrial reprogramming for successful establishment of pregnancy

Throughout a woman's reproductive life, the endometrium, the mucous membrane lining the uterus, goes through cyclical remodeling. It thickens during the menstrual cycle in preparation for embryo implantation, and it is shed during menstruation when there is no fertilization.

10 Apr 2023

What makes blackberries a superfood?

Researchers look at the phytochemical components of blackberries.

6 Apr 2023

New microfluidic technology enables reliable selection of high-quality sperm for IVF success

Scientists have developed new technology to help couples undergoing in-vitro fertilization (IVF) due to male fertility problems to increase their chances of success in having a baby.

6 Apr 2023

Antioxidant supplementation shows potential to improve male fertility

A new study discusses the benefits of antioxidant supplementation on male fertility.

4 Apr 2023

How does nutrition affect female fertility?

A new study reviews current evidence supporting the role of nutrition as a modifiable risk factor for female infertility and poor IVF outcomes.

4 Apr 2023

A collection of papers on nuts presented at NUTS 2022

The health effects of consuming different types of nuts have been well documented over time. The NUTS 2022 Conference was organized with the slogan: Where we are and where we are going in nut research. Now, a recent Nutrients journal paper summarized the conference proceedings and aimed to recapitulate and investigate the available information on nuts.

2 Apr 2023

Surgeons can play an important role in reducing breast cancer disparities

Surgeons can play a key role in reducing breast cancer disparities by increasing their awareness of where disparities exist and having open conversations with their patients about their needs to initiate referrals early on in their care, according to a new collective review article published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

28 Mar 2023

Discontinuing use of THC may reverse its effects on male fertility

A 2022 study from Oregon Health & Science University researchers confirmed that chronic use of cannabis may greatly impact male fertility and reproductive outcomes in nonhuman primates - but it was unclear whether the effects are permanent.

27 Mar 2023

Pregnant women diagnosed with cancer get limited emotional support due to insufficient research

Support for pregnant women diagnosed with cancer is limited due to of insufficient research into the specific emotional needs associated with a diagnosis at this time, according to a new report from the University of Surrey.

22 Mar 2023

Age-induced methylation changes in the sperm epigenome contribute to offspring's medical problems

A new research paper was published in Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as "Aging (Albany NY)" and "Aging-US" by Web of Science) Volume 15, Issue 5, entitled, "Age-related methylation changes in the human sperm epigenome."

21 Mar 2023

People conceived by IVF are not at increased risk of obstetric or perinatal complications, study finds

There's little evidence to suggest that children conceived as a result of fertility treatment are at any greater risk of pregnancy complications or worse birth outcomes than their naturally conceived peers, finds a long-term study, published in the open access journal BMJ Medicine.

21 Mar 2023

Fertility News and Research

Is there an association between women wearing red, fertility and aiming to increase attractiveness?

How did mandating a short paid maternity leave impact work and fertility in Switzerland?

Conflicting recommendations on COVID-19 vaccination for pregnant and breastfeeding individuals in Canada

Study finds higher BMI and smoking increased time to conception

Beclin-1 plays a key role in endometrial reprogramming for successful establishment of pregnancy

What makes blackberries a superfood?

New microfluidic technology enables reliable selection of high-quality sperm for IVF success

Antioxidant supplementation shows potential to improve male fertility

How does nutrition affect female fertility?

A collection of papers on nuts presented at NUTS 2022

Surgeons can play an important role in reducing breast cancer disparities

Discontinuing use of THC may reverse its effects on male fertility

Pregnant women diagnosed with cancer get limited emotional support due to insufficient research

Age-induced methylation changes in the sperm epigenome contribute to offspring's medical problems

People conceived by IVF are not at increased risk of obstetric or perinatal complications, study finds

Research evaluates the effects of physical agents on male fertility

Green tea holds potential as treatment for uterine fibroids, PCOS, and menopausal symptoms

Shorter ejaculation abstinence times linked to better reproductive outcomes during fertility treatments

The US remains a grim leader in preterm births. Why? And can we fix it?

MS relapse risk not likely to increase after fertility treatments, study finds

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