Experts know that the females of most species of mammals, including humans, stop producing eggs, known as oocytes, soon before birth, and that the number of eggs they are born with is the number they will have for the rest of their lives. Challenging this knowledge, researchers in China have recently announced that t... |
13 April 2009
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According to the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology the increase in the number of men suffering from infertility could be directly linked to the increasing number of men suffering from diabetes. Apparently, the DNA damage in sperm cells of men with diabetes is harder to repair by specialized genes,... |
9 July 2008
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Oddly shaped sperms or too few sperm cells are the factors that make men (in almost 50 % of the cases) the culprit for a couple's infertility. In many cases, this is due to genetic defects (mutations). Scientists believe they have discovered a gene which plays a critical role in the development of sperm. A team ... |
18 October 2007
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"You're sweet" cannot have sexual connotations. Cause when sugar from your blood cannot be stored in the tissues, that's diabetes. Besides the vast amount of general health problems induced by diabetes, including hearing and kidney disease, nerve damage and blindness, there is also impotence in men (due to... |
4 May 2007
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