Month: October 2017
Older Fathers Pass on More Gene Mutations Than Mothers
A study that investigated the genomes of thousands of Icelandic parents and children has concluded that older fathers pass on far more genetic mutations to children than mothers do. Researchers...
Asthma May Affect Your Fertility
Women who suffer from asthma are more likely to require fertility treatment in order to conceive, according to a new study. Research presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress...
Previous IVF Pregnancy Increases Chances of Success
Fertility treatments can be stressful, and for women with an existing history of miscarriage it can be disheartening and painful to experience more. However, there is hope for couples who...
Male Obesity is Linked to Poorer Sperm Quality
Weight and body mass have a large impact on fertility – while previous research has largely focused on the link between female weight and fertility, a recent study published in...
