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Everyday chemical exposure may affect male fertility in future generations
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): Moms-to-be exposed to plasticizer may find that their son's fertility and that of future generations has been harmed, according to a recent study.
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Fertility preservation techniques offer ray of hope to young cancer surviv
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): About 50% of the cancer patients in India are under the age of 50. Apart from other things, this alarming rate of young cancer victims has also created concerns about preservation of their fertility.
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Infertility not just a 'woman's problem'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Infertility, both in men and women, has become quite common these days and is on the rise in India. As per estimates, there has been a 20% to 30% rise in infertility in the country in the last five years.
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Hybrid Sperm may help combat cervical cancer, suggests study
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], December 25 (ANI): In a recent research, a group of German researchers have developed a new chemotherapy drug delivery system which can deliver a cancer drug directly to cervical tumours, an approach that could help treat the deadly disease with minimum side effects.
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Watching TV for 5 or more hrs daily cuts sperm count by 35%
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): Men beware! Watching TV for more than five hours a day is linked to reduction in sperm count by 35 percent, warns a recent study.
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Cancer risk may be increased by sleeping with this next to your head
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], December 19 (ANI): In a recent study, a group of researchers have found that sleeping with your phone in your bed, or near to your head, could increase the risk of brain cancer.
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IVF babies at greater heart risk
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): A recent study has linked in vitro fertilization with an increased risk of congenital heart defects.
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Who is the right candidate for IVF?
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 17 (ANI): Infertility is a condition wherein a woman is incapable of conceiving even after trying for at least a year. In India, infertility is a social taboo in spite of a number of treatments available in the medical industry.
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Pollution can increase risk of infertility in both men, women
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Delhi is reeling under extreme levels of pollution currently. The air quality index has reached an all-time high of 451, which is way beyond the acceptable limits.
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This vitamin might lead to better live rates in pregnant women!
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 15 (ANI): A new study has discovered a strong link between Vitamin D and live birth rates in women undergoing assisted reproduction treatment (ART).
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Here's how sleep is linked to integrity of sperm DNA
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], October 17 (ANI): A link between the duration of sleep and a measure of chromosomal health in sperm have been found, a new study suggested.
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Turning off this gene may affect sperm cell development
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 11 (ANI): A team of researchers has recently suggested that by turning off the gene - PNLDC1 - which controls sperm production may effectively silence spermatogenesis - process of sperm cell development - in mice.
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