+ Human sperm uses asymmetric and anisotropic flagellar controls to regulate swimming symmetry and cell steering
By using state-of-the-art 3D microscopy and mathematics this groundbreaking new study has found that the sperm tail in fact spins and does not swim. This discovery will help us understand over half of the infertility cases which is caused by male factors. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/y3a87lq5
+ Delaying IVF doesn't affect Sucess Rates
Women who wait 3-6 months for fertility treatments have similar rates of live births to those who are treated immediately according to new data. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/y5pkw8uw
+ Hereditary Stress
Aspiring fathers that experienced prolonged levels of stress and anxiety before conception, could have significant changes in their sperm composition which may affect their future offspring. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/y2wr8een
+ Association of paternal age with perinatal outcomes between 2007 and 2016 in the United States: population based cohort study
A study of more than 40 million births has found that fathers aged 45 and older had children who were more prone to the incidence of seizures by 18% and 14% of the babies were more likely to be born prematurely, have a low birth weight, and be admitted to neonatal intensive care. Advanced paternal age also raised the mother’s risk of preeclampsia and developing gestational diabetes. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/vhw4kwe
There is a 60% decline in sperm count among western men in just 40 years , with environment and lifestyle factors both prenatally and in adult life thought to be to blame . Pesticides, hormone-disrupting chemicals, diet, stress, smoking and obesity have all been “plausibly associated” with the problem, which is associated with a range of other illnesses such as testicular cancer and a generally increased mortality rate. Read article: https://tinyurl.com/w3yxtnu
+ Orange Foods Slowing the Decline of Ovarian Reserves
A diet containing ∼400 mcg of β-cryptoxanthin per day from fruits (mandarins, oranges, and peaches) has significant potential to delay ovarian senescence by 1.3 years. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/y35sklpz
+ Meal Timing in Women with PCOS
Meal timing and restriction has also helped women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) to manage their condition by lowering their levels of testosterone and increasing dramatically their ovulation frequency. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/y28lxxk5
+ Impact of Pesticides on Male Fertility
The effects of more than 15 mostly used pesticides on male reproductive physiology and their alarming impact on overall human health. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yyombjte
