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— I don't know if Miss Manners, Martha Stewart or any other blond woman keen on handing out the rules of genteel and polite society has come out with a primer on things best not to say to women who have been pumped full of mind-altering hormones…
— Couples trying for a baby should take a sunshine holiday – and not just because it may put them in a more romantic mood.
Sunlight boosts fertility in both men and women by increasing their levels of vitamin D, a study has found.
Known as the sunshine vitamin…
— KIMBERLY SORANNO, a 39-year-old Brooklynite undergoing an in vitro fertilization cycle as part of her quest to become pregnant, had gone to her share of yoga classes, but never one like that held on a recent Tuesday night in a reception area of the New…
— On average, the typical man makes about 1,000 sperm every heartbeat.
Yet a number of lifestyle choices, environmental factors and chance events can sabotage the sperm: an adolescent groin injury, cigarette smoking, heavy drinking, intense cycling and even using a laptop directly on the lap.
Infertility, defined as…
— There are nearly half a million cancer survivors of reproductive age in the U.S., and new research finds that very few of them are taking steps to make sure they will retain the option of having children before starting treatment.
The study — which focuses specifically on…
— It's estimated that 40 to 50 percent of infertile women may have endometriosis. Endometriosis may be related to infertility in several ways:
Women who experience deep pain during intercourse may choose to have intercourse less often, reducing the likelihood of becoming pregnant.
Scar tissue from endometriosis…
— In a study of nearly 32,000 infertility procedures performed at U.S. clinics in 2007, researchers found that obese women were less likely than thinner women to ultimately have a baby.
But regardless of weight, black, Hispanic and Asian women had lower success rates than white women.
Overall, 45 percent…
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