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Gunjan IVF World - Creating the miracle of life!
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI/Mediawire): Creating a tiny sprout of life, nurturing it from within your own body until it comes in your lap as a gorgeous little baby is a magnificent experience. It is an emotional joyride for parents to be, while the mother's body fortifies itself to prote
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Physically demanding work linked to higher male fertility: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a new study from Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, males who often lift heavy objects at work have higher sperm counts.
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Physically demanding jobs associated with higher male fertility: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a new study from Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, males who regularly carry heavy objects at work have greater sperm counts.
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Male contraceptive shows promise in preclinical study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In preclinical models, an investigational contraceptive medication created by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers temporarily inhibits sperm and prevents pregnancies. The study, which was published in Nature Communications on February 14, reveals the feasibility of on-demand male contraceptio
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Study explains why older fathers pass on more genetic mutations to their o
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The male reproductive system serves as a hotspot for the emergence of new genes. Perhaps that explains why more new mutations are inherited from fathers than from mothers. It doesn't, however, clarify why older fathers pass on more mutations than younger ones do. The mechanisms that might un
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Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on plea by parents seeking release of dec
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The petitioner has sought direction for the release of the frozen sperm of their son kept in the In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) lab in Delhi's Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. Their son died of cancer in September 2020. They had approached the hospital but it refused to release it stating that there ar
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Study shows significant decline in sperm counts globally
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Sperm count is a measure of male health and human fertility, with low levels linked to a higher risk of chronic illness, testicular cancer, and a shorter life span. According to the authors, the decline is a reflection of a world crisis connected to our contemporary environment and lifestyle
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Male spiders counter female cannibalism by increasing sperm transfer
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): According to a study, male spiders have evolved behavioural mating strategies to increase their chances of copulation despite the risk of being eaten by their mates.
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Research: Male spiders counter female cannibalism by maximizing sperm tran
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 16 (ANI): Male spiders have evolved behavioural mating strategies to improve their chances of mating despite the risk of being cannibalised by their mates.
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Breakthrough: Israel scientists grow synthetic mouse embryo in lab through
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], August 5 (ANI): In a major breakthrough, an Israeli lab has claimed to have grown a synthetic mouse embryo, the first one to be produced through a technique that used stem cells instead of the egg and sperm procedure.
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Nanobots and robotic technology to improve the success rate of IVF
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 25 (ANI/GPRC): With recent technical advancements made in the field of fertility treatment, the procedures of Artificial Reproductive Techniques (ART) have made humungous improvements in terms of success rates and safety. Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injecti
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Harmful mutations before embryo implantation can be detected by sperm scre
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): A preliminary study has shown that screening sperm may help identify potentially harmful new genetic mutations and help fertility specialists prevent them from being passed on to offspring.
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