The Latest Breaking News from Infertility

For the first time, IVF clinics in Australia and New Zealand have reported data about the scale and range of male fertility problems in couples who have IVF. New data released by the Australia and New Zealand Assisted Reproduction Database (ANZARD) today reveal about one-third of all IVF cycles performed…

The "Girls" creator dresses up gender essentialism in the sackcloth of grief, believing to speak for all women

Most cases were found in men last year, according to public health data

'The announcement is a step in the right direction. The scientific data indicates at least one in six couples struggle with infertility.'

Scientists fear a 'silent spreader' STI called M. gen may "evolve into a superbug" due to the lack of research and testing - and the fact that the disease has proven resistant to antibiotics

Because sperm are so sensitive to their environment, they can be useful barometers of body-wide stress.

Over a decade ago, I was diagnosed with polycystic ovarian syndrome, better known as PCOS, a metabolic, hormonal and genetic disorder that affects 1 in 10 people with ovaries. It took nearly that long to reach the diagnosis. As a syndrome, PCOS is not discovered by a single test. In…

Families struggling with infertility and undergoing in vitro fertilization, or IVF, may unwittingly become caught up in the political aftermath of this ruling.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most common gynaecological endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. It affects between 4% and 20% of women globally and is influenced by genetic and environmental factors. Despite its prevalence, it remains a conundrum amongst clinicians and allied health professionals. The Conversation Africa’s Nigeria based…

‘Half of the infertility cases are due to problems in men’

The protein, named Maia after the Greek goddess of motherhood, appears to be involved in the fusion of sperm and eggs