High BPA Levels Linked To Sperm Problems

The controversial ingredient in plastic -bisphenol- A or BPA – is now linked to male infertility.

For the first time, a new study that appears in Fertility and Sterility, has linked high BPA levels…

Pregnancy Book Of Note: 30 Things Future Dads Should Know About Pregnancy

There are tons of pregnancy books that caters to women, future moms for the matter.

But how many are there that's specifically written for the future dads? I guess not that many right?

Suffi…

Artificial Ovary For Infertile Women

Using a tissue engineering approach, researchers at Brown University have created an 'artificial human ovary' that they hope will one day allow scientists to mature human eggs in a laboratory….

Ellaâ„¢: Abortion Drug or Emergency Contraceptive Pill?

Ella EC PillThe US FDA has recently approved the emergency contraceptive pill that a woman can take up to 5 days after unprotected intercourse: Ellaâ„¢.

Manufactured by the French company HRA Ph…

Will Alternative Medicine Increase Your Chances of Getting Pregnant?

If you've been trying to get pregnant and been using some form of alternative treatment, then you are not alone. A study conducted by experts at Ohio State University Medical Center and recently p…

Happy Parents = Happy Children?

Can happiness be hereditary? A new paper published in the journal Bioscience Hypotheses proposes the theory that it might.
In his article in the latest issue of Bioscience Hypotheses, Dr Alberto Halab…

Distribution of Contraceptives, Approved at Gloucester

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Remember that pregnancy pact school in Gloucester? Now, the school's committee has approved distribution of contraceptives to students, with parental …

Preparing for Conception: Nutrition

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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Tomaz LevstekPregnancy taxes the body so if you're planning to get pregnant soon, better start preparing way before you plan to conceive. By taking care of y…

Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy

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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Shmuel Mikel BowlesIn a perfect world, there are a myriad of factors one should consider even before contemplating pregnancy. Wanting to have a baby, or an addit…

Varicoceles Treatment in Men vs Increase Chances in Conceiving: Not Enough Evidence?

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Varicoceles is a condition in men with fertility problems.

Varicoceles are a relatively common condition (affecting approximately 10 percent of men) that te…