In one of the first investigations ever to be conducted on this issue, a team of experts sought to quantify the effects that caffeine has on fertility levels in women. The work concluded that muscle activity in the Fallopian tubes is reduced, making it harder for women to become pregnant.The new experiments were cond... |
21 July 2011 05:44 GMT |
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A new study focusing on women in India, suggests that women with epilepsy are twice as likely as others to suffer from infertility.The researchers also discovered that women who were taking several epilepsy drugs, had higher infertility risks than those taking fewer or no drugs at all.Before drawing any conclusions, ... |
12 October 2010 05:34 GMT |
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A team of experts has recently been able to produce more data on the correlations that was observed between obesity and infertility in women. According to the new work, it would appear that experts may have previously been mistaken about the causes that led to the two conditions being linked to each other.The new res... |
8 September 2010 06:36 GMT |
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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 03:43 GMT |
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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 08:29 GMT |
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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 13:06 GMT |
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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 17:11 GMT |
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