Male fertility
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If you want more babies, find a man with a deep voice
Men who have low-pitched voices have more children than do men with high-pitched voices, researchers have found. Their study... -
Infertility treatments
Can alternative therapies lower your chances of conceiving?
Complementary therapies in assisted reproduction may diminish the effectiveness of medical treatment for infertility in women, a... -
Infertility treatments
Time-lapse recordings reveal why IVF embryos are more likely to develop into twins
Evidence gathered from time-lapse recordings of the formation of early embryos (blastocysts) in the laboratory has revealed why... -
Male fertility
Diabetes damages DNA in man's sperm leading to infertility
Scientists have found that sperm from diabetic men have greater levels of DNA damage than sperm from men who do not have the...Max 5 stars20My Rating -
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Before pregnancy: What you can do to prepare your body
Whether it's your first pregnancy or you have had a child before, there are some smart ways to prepare yourself to give your baby a... -
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The new contraceptives
The months spent preparing for conception combined with spending nine months pregnant takes a woman out of the birth control loop.... -
Birth Control
Birth control for the busy woman
How often do you forget to take your vitamin, take out the trash or feed the fish? Women are wearing more hats than ever before and... -
Birth Control
Finding birth control that's right for you
Choosing birth control is a very personal decision. Some women rely on their partner to prevent an unplanned pregnancy, while others... -
Birth Control
Overweight women on the pill more likely to conceive
Overweight and obese women who take oral contraceptives are 60 percent to 70 percent more likely to get pregnant while on the... -
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Oral contraceptive pill may prevent more than pregnancy
New research indicates birth control pill could cause long-term problems with testosterone. -
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Preconception care crucial to improving maternal and infant health
Continued improvements in the infant and maternal mortality rates will depend on interventions before a woman becomes pregnant,... -
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Infertility: What it is and what can be done
Infertility is a sad, frustrating and familiar struggle for many men and women. "One in eight people of childbearing age are...Max 5 stars80My Rating -
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Regular multivitamin use near time of conception significantly reduces preeclampsia risk
Women who are considering pregnancy may significantly reduce their risk of developing a common life-threatening complication called... -
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Fertility technique not effective for all couples with difficulty conceiving
A technique commonly used as the first-line treatment for couples that have difficulty conceiving is not effective for those with a... -
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Boxers or briefs: Does it make a difference?
Does the type of underwear your partner wears have any real bearing on whether you will be able to achieve pregnancy? Obstetrical... -
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Is it safe to lose a lot of weight before conceiving?
Is weight loss in the preconception phase safe? Obstetrical nurse Wanda F. Steele has an answer, as well as recommendations for all... -
Birth Control
Can I get pregnant again just six weeks after giving birth?
How common is it for a woman to get pregnant again only weeks after giving birth? And if you're nursing, is another pregnancy even... -
Infertility
Fertility drugs given 'all-clear'
Concerns about the use of letrozole, an easy-to-use and inexpensive drug for the treatment of infertility, appear to be unfounded,... -
Male fertility
Hormonal male contraception reversible after few months for all men
With hormonal male contraception likely to be available in the near future, results of a study in this week's issue of THE LANCET...
