Fertility
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Egg freezing: what is it and its benefits; why are people opting for it?
Health | Apr 01, 2023, 02:00 PM ISTFertility preservation is a developing area of medicine that allows individuals to preserve their reproductive health and postpone childbearing if desired. This field provides an opportunity for those who want to conceive in the future.
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Can yoga help with infertility issues? Try These poses to boost fertility
Health | Dec 01, 2022, 01:45 PM ISTIn the process of trying to get pregnant, exercise can be helpful. When you're overweight, a sensible exercise program in combination with prescription diets can help you conceive. A yoga pose or asana prepares your body and mind for childbirth by developing a hospitable and calm body.
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Smoking affects sperm count | Know how it impacts fertility among men and women
Health | Jun 02, 2022, 06:37 PM ISTSmoking has a wide range of deleterious effects on a woman’s fertility. It can cause fallopian tube blockage and higher rates of tubal pregnancies. On the other hand, smoking affects the sperm chromatin integrity thereby decreasing the fertility rate in men.
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Cancer treatment affects fertility in females: Informs doctors
Health | Feb 04, 2022, 06:38 AM ISTChemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery can have many side effects and tend to increase the risk of or cause infertility. Infertility is the inability to achieve pregnancy. Cancer treatment can damage the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, and cervix that are involved in reproduction.
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India's fertility rate drops below replacement level for the first time: Details
India | Nov 25, 2021, 11:26 AM ISTThe survey also showed that use of modern methods of contraceptives has also increased in almost all states, Union Territories.
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How age affects a women's fertility as compared to men?
Health | May 04, 2021, 02:35 PM ISTFertility with age has a different effect on men and women. A woman is born with certain number of eggs that only get depleted over a period of time, and after some time she can't produce any more eggs.
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Marijuana use may impair female fertility: Study
Lifestyle | Apr 04, 2020, 03:36 PM ISTCurrently, patients seeking infertility treatments are advised against cannabis use, but the scientific evidence backing this statement is weak.
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Sperm production may be possible in transgenders: Study
Lifestyle | Aug 05, 2019, 02:02 PM ISTResearchers have reported two cases in which young transgender women attempted to recover their fertility after stopping gender-affirming medications.
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Biological clock in women: Does it really exist?
Health | Apr 05, 2018, 03:04 PM ISTPregnancy at an advanced age (above 35 years), that can lead to more complications both in the mother and the child. It is essential for all women to be aware that the biological clock is actually a reality
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Do you know about the fertility preservation techniques for cancer patients?
Health | Feb 03, 2018, 01:33 PM ISTCancer treatment can affect fertility in both men and women.
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Women can restore fertility non-surgically
Lifestyle | Jun 13, 2017, 05:47 PM ISTA latest study says that women who are willing to have babies van restore fertility by non-surgical methods.
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Lifting heavy loads at work can reduce a woman's fertility: Study
Lifestyle | Feb 09, 2017, 10:36 AM ISTA recent study has revealed that physically demanding job can decrease a woman’s fertility, with the effect appearing stronger among overweight and older women. The research proved that that woman who moved or lifted heavy
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China mulls allowing second child for all couples
World | Jul 23, 2015, 11:46 AM ISTBeijing: China, the world's most populous country which once strictly followed the one-child norm, is now considering allowing a second child for all couples.China could further relax its one-child policy to allow all couples across
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Sunbathing affects fertility across generations: Study
Lifestyle | Jan 10, 2015, 05:48 PM ISTLondon: Norwegian researchers have found that children born in years with lots of solar activity had a higher probability of dying compared to those who were born in the years with less sunlight.On average, the