Though the genital-cooling underwear, appropriately named Snowballs, may sound silly, a professor in the Department of Cell Biology and…
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fertility news May 23rd, 2013
University professor responds to “Snowballs” concept
Duofertility releases “assisted natural conception” monitor
The UK startup company Duofertility has seen great success with its new “assisted natural conception” monitor in the UK.…
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Many Canadians are misinformed on fertility
The recent National Fertility Awareness survey administered in Canada returned some worrisome results on fertility knowledge. The survey…
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Visiting the sauna may decrease male sperm count
A small study performed by researchers at the University of Padova in Italy has reported that frequent sauna use…
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Financing infertility
For couples needing fertility treatments to conceive, costs may be preventing them from undergoing treatments. The average cost…
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Does sperm age?
A caller on a recent episode of “The Doctors” asked the panel if it could be more difficult for…
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British Columbians are unaware of fertility decline associated with age
As the average age of first-time parents increases in British Columbia, Dr. Judith Daniluk and researchers at the University…
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New fertility app provides advice
Women who want to be able to track their fertility will soon have access to a full-service smartphone app…
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FAQs about fertility answered
If you have some unanswered questions about fertility, check out this list of FAQs with answers provided by Dr.…
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Naturopathic medicine may optimize fertility
Chinese medicine has been around for over 4,000 years and is considered the oldest continuously recorded medical system. Rather…
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First set of sextuplets born in Trinidad
Keiron Cummings and Petra Lee Foon recently became parents to the first set of sextuplets born in Trinidad. The…
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First set of sextuplets born in Trinidad
Keiron Cummings and Petra Lee Foon recently became parents to the first set of sextuplets born in Trinidad. The…
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ASRM now supports fertility therapy for postmenopausal women
The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) is the principal US organization dedicated to promoting education and advancement of…
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Many quit smoking due to skin and fertility concerns
The smoking cessation self-help website QuitFullstop.co.uk recently surveyed 2,000 of its members to determine why they wanted to quit…
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Jennifer Love Hewitt considers fertility preservation options
Jennifer Love Hewitt is the 34-year-old star of the successful series “The Client List.” She’s currently dating co-star Brian…
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Fertility underwear keep your boys cool
Heat is bad for sperm production, which can be impaired by a scrotal temperature increase of only 1 degree.…
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A female fertility crash session
For generations, women were constantly warned about becoming an “old maid.” However, those days are mostly behind us. Most…
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Pre-seed availability expands
Pre-seed is the only personal lubricant that has been verified to be “fertility friendly.” The lubricant is an isotonic…
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Try cool underwear to help male fertility
Heat is known to be bad company for sperm. In fact, the scrotum responds quickly to temperature changes by…
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Ectopic pregnancy treatments don’t impair fertility
An ectopic pregnancy occurs when the fetus implants and develops outside of the uterus, typically in a fallopian tube.…
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