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Male fertility crisis: what environmental contaminants have got to do with it

The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently reported that around one in six couples globally are affected by infertility. For many years people tended to blame women for a couple’s infertility – especially in African countries.

The Conversation

32 American Jewish Organizations Urge Congress To Address Infertility Crisis

Call for legislators to support H.Res. 345, which will back infertility research and improve access to related health services.

Zenger

Health: Hormone therapy may help couples with unexplained infertility have a baby

A small study of couples facing unexplained infertility reveals that hormone therapy may boost the chances of having a baby. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hormone treatment shows promise for couples with unexplained infertility – study

The study compared couples trying to conceive naturally with couples where the woman used progesterone treatment.

The Independent UK

Firefighter describes moment he found abandoned baby girl he adopted with wife

A firefighter and his wife, who had struggled with infertility for ten years, adopted baby Zoey after he discovered her in a Safe Haven Baby Box

Daily Mirror

Baby girl left in 'safe baby box' adopted by infertile couple who found her

A firefighter and his wife, who had struggled with infertility for ten years, adopted baby Zoey after he discovered her in a Safe Haven Baby Box

Daily Mirror

Scientists have created embryo models from stem cells – it could help us better understand infertility and miscarriage

Scientists recently announced that they have developed embryo models using just stem cells. No sperm or egg cells (oocytes) were involved.

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High Levels Of Cholesterol Could Make Women Infertile: Study

One in every five women of childbearing age in the U.S. may be unable to get pregnant after trying for a year.

Zenger

Dr. Edmond Confino, popular infertility doctor in Chicago, dead at 71

Dr. Confino helped thousands conceive, including U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth.

Chicago Sun-Times

Protect fertility, and it won't need so much fixing

As New Zealand reviews its surrogacy and adoption laws, Dr Anne Else argues that fertility is another area where we are falling short.

Newsroom.co.nz

STIs on the rise in UK with sex diseases hitting record levels - symptoms to look out for

Chlamydia and gonorrhoea can cause infertility and pelvic inflammatory disease, while syphilis can cause serious, irreversible and potentially life-threatening problems with your brain, heart, or nerves

Daily Mirror

World Environment Day: Irish doctor dubs plastic 'biggest uncontrolled biological experiment of the last 100 years'

Plastic can affect hormones; causing cancer, obesity, diabetes, thyroid disease, osteoporosis and infertility

Irish Mirror

Mumps symptoms as illness can cause infertility in men, scientists warn

The viral infection mainly affects children resulting in painful symptoms. But the illness can also cause problems in later life well after the infection has cleared.

Daily Record

Chlamydia is killing Australia's koalas, but ambitious new project could stop the spread

A new vaccine could protect the marsupials from the sexually transmitted disease, which can lead to blindness, infertility and death.

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Daily Mirror

Coeliac disease warning as ‘overlooked symptoms’ could cause infertility issues

Coeliac UK warns that only 36% of people who live with the condition have been diagnosed. Here’s everything you need to know about the debilitating autoimmune condition

France 24

Infertility: The clinic in Ivory Coast helping dozens of couples have children

Africa has some of the lowest rates of infertility in the world – at just over 13 percent, according to the latest WHO figures. But unlike in the West, couples who do struggle to conceive are often shut out of fertility treatments or have to bear the considerable cost themselves.…

The New Daily

Infertility: How fewer babies might mean the end of the world

Neanderthals probably died when their fertility dropped. Modern humans are seeing a decline in babies being born. Is it the end of the world?

Daily Mirror

'Groundbreaking study finds endometriosis risk is rooted in genetics'

Dr Miriam Stoppard shares exciting research from Oxford University on a painful condition that also causes depression, anxiety and even infertility in 5-10% of women

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The Guardian - UK

Emotions around infertility can be raw. Let’s talk about them with solidarity

It’s important to acknowledge ‘fertility privilege’, but let’s not dismiss those whose privilege has been hard won, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

Asharq Al-Awsat

One in Six People Globally are Infertile, WHO Reports

Infertility affects one in six people globally, according to a report from the World Health Organization, which urged countries to do more to help people conceive, Bloomberg reported. Researchers found little difference between high, middle and low-income countries in the report published Tuesday. This crisis has left many people struggling…

Fortune

Infertility affects ‘staggering’ 1 in 6 people globally, WHO says

The organization also said high costs for fertility treatments were a “medical poverty trap.”

Irish Mirror

'Our bill lays out how we can implement a publicly funded IVF system in Ireland'

Senators Catherine Ardagh and Fiona O'Loughlin have introduced legislation to establish publicly funded IVF. It is an important step forward in laying the groundwork for reaching a system of publicly funded assisted human reproduction treatment in Ireland.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump to surrender after hush-money indictment

The extraordinary scene in Manhattan will mark the first time a former US president will face criminal charges. Plus, why so many Americans hate – and love – the AR-15

Al Jazeera

One in six people worldwide affected by infertility: WHO

UN health agency calls for cheaper and more accessible treatments to help those trying to start a family.

Reuters

WHO says infertility affects 1 in 6 globally, calls for more consistent data

About one in six adults globally have experienced infertility at least once in their life, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a report on Monday, urging countries to actively collect more consistent data on the disease.

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