Sydney Towle, a 26-year-old social media influencer, recently shared her personal journey with cancer and infertility. She revealed that she was diagnosed with a rare form of bile duct cancer at the age of 23. This diagnosis came with a tough choice: start chemotherapy immediately or take time to fr
Researchers have found a surprising connection between male infertility and heart health. It seems that men who struggle with infertility might also face a higher chance of developing serious health issues like high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, and stroke. This isn't just about age or li
Male infertility is a growing issue, but traditional semen tests might not tell the whole story. These tests often come up short, leaving many questions unanswered. That's where sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF) comes in. SDF is a newer way to look at male infertility, but it's not yet clear how it conn
Male infertility without a clear cause is a big puzzle in medicine. Scientists are now looking at tiny organisms, called microbes, that live in and on our bodies. These microbes might play a big role in male fertility. Over the last 20 years, research has shifted from focusing on genes and oxidativ
In Ghana, the conversation around assisted reproductive technology (ART) is heating up. It's not just about science; it's about beliefs, values, and what it means to bring a new life into the world. Three major groups have strong opinions on this topic: Traditionalists, Muslims, and Christians. Eac
Male fertility problems are more common than you might think. They can be caused by many things. These include lifestyle choices, health issues, and even where a man lives. A recent study looked at many different studies to find out more. The study found that things like age, weight, and smoking ca
Infertility is a heavy burden for many women. It's not just about the physical struggle. The emotional toll is massive. The negative attitudes and judgments from society can make it even worse. This is what we call stigma. It's a real problem that affects mental health and overall well-being. There'
Endometriosis is a tricky condition. It affects millions of women worldwide. It causes pain and can make it hard to get pregnant. Doctors often use hormonal treatments to manage it. These treatments create a steady hormonal environment. They lower estrogen levels and stop ovulation and menstruation.
A nurse, known for her online presence, passed away after welcoming her first child, a son named Crew. This event marked the end of a long journey filled with challenges. The couple had been trying to have a baby for nearly two years, facing infertility struggles along the way. The nurse, who was 3
The world of organ transplants has expanded. Now, uterus transplants are possible from deceased donors. This is big news for women who cannot have children due to uterine infertility. But, there is a twist. Religion plays a big role in how people view this new option. Not much is known about how di
