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Human sperm production is vastly different – and much less efficient – than in other mammals, making animal models unreliable

Male infertility: how lab-produced sperm could transform fertility treatment in future

June 01, 2025 11:30 am

Male reproductive health is in decline – and the numbers are too stark to ignore.

Boys with cancer can face infertility as adults. Can storing their stem cells help?

March 29, 2025 5:05 pm

Similar research with immature ovarian tissue is underway for female childhood cancer survivors, too, noted Dr. Mahmoud Salama, who directs the Oncofertility Consortium at Michigan State University

Study suggests low oxygen in testes due to hiking, sleep apnoea, critical to declining fertility

January 25, 2025 6:00 pm

The review article, published in the journal Nature Reviews Urology, explored how exposure to low oxygen levels can impact sperm quality

How do air and noise pollution affect male and female fertility? Infertility

Air pollution causes male infertility while prolonged exposure to road traffic noise causes female infertility: Study

December 03, 2024 5:39 pm

Expert explains in detail how these two factors can play crucial roles in male and female infertility

Global fertility rates declining; 155 countries at risk of population decline by 2025. Top 10 countries with lowest fertility rates in 2024 listed, along with India's position explained.

Top 10 countries with the lowest fertility rates in 2024: India's position explained

October 23, 2024 3:10 pm

Countries with the lowest fertility rates 2024: The UN Population Fund highlighted the decline of global fertility rates significantly, dropping from an average of 5 births per woman in 1950 to 2.3 births per woman in 2021.

Microplastics found in human testicles: Is this the cause of growing male infertility?

June 03, 2024 10:28 am

The pervasive presence of microplastics is alarming. In recent years, they've been identified not only in human testicles but also in blood, placentas, and breast milk, highlighting widespread human contamination

Does watermelon enhance male fertility? Experts answer

April 15, 2024 4:04 pm

Dr Nisha Pansare, fertility consultant, Nova IVF Fertility, Pune urged that it's essential to approach Ayurvedic remedies with caution and consult with a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner before incorporating watermelon or any other herb or remedy into a treatment plan for male infertility

Why are more men becoming infertile? Is obesity to blame?

February 28, 2023 9:07 am

Many studies have shown how obesity in men negatively affects basic sperm parameters such as sperm count, concentration and motility, increases the possibility of being diagnosed with infertility and reduces the chances of conception, says Dr Mannan Gupta, gynaecologist, Elantis Healthcare, New Delhi

How yoga asanas and pranayama can help in managing male infertility

February 25, 2023 3:40 pm

Yoga can work to correct the problem because it works on the pituitary, pineal gland secretions, hormonal imbalance or disorder in which your immune system works against your own sperms, says yoga guru Kamini Bobde

Men's health: Does stress affect sperm quantity, quality and also cause ejaculation problems?

January 31, 2023 3:59 pm

Oxidative stress or physiological stress can also cause damage to unnaturalised free radicals, which has been associated with fertility and semen quality, said Dr Sushma Tomar, consultant - obstetrician and gynecologist, Fortis Hospital, Kalyan