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How are fertility treatments handled around the EU?
With the U-turn of Poland's public funding for IVF treatment, all EU member states now support this fertility treatment. However, the conditions and waiting times vary among the 27.
Fresh embryo transfers boost birth rates in women undergoing IVF
The findings suggest fertility doctors should take more patient-level factors into account to improve the odds of success with IVF.
AI could be used to improve chances of pregnancy through IVF
Researchers looked at how artificial intelligence could be used to improve the outcome of an IVF procedure.
As fertility treatments become more common in Europe, who has access?
Access to fertility treatments varies across Europe even as these procedures become more common.
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New parents in Paris could be offered anti-pollution baby 'gift bags'
The proposed effort, set to go to a vote on Tuesday, is similar to "baby box" programmes in other European countries and includes non-plastic items.
Male and female infertility impacted by different pollution types
A new nationwide study in Denmark has linked infertility to different types of pollution with differences between men and women.
Scientists find link between high-risk HPV and 'sperm death'
High-risk HPV infections in men could be tied to sperm death, according to a small new study.
Scientists create testicles in a lab to help male infertility
Scientists managed to create organoid testicles, a major scientific achievement that paves the way for further research to help with male infertility.
Researchers link lower sperm concentration in men to insecticides
A systematic review of 25 studies conducted over almost 50 years indicated a strong association between pesticides that are commonly found in food and lower sperm concentrations.
AI can find sperm in infertile men 1,000 times faster than a human
A process that takes hours of careful work by an embryologist could be done in seconds by artificial intelligence (AI).
A fifth of men think fertility is a 'women's problem,' study finds
Men and women are equally likely to be infertile, yet less than half of men would be willing to talk about it, according to a new study.
‘Spermageddon’: Why men are at the centre of a global fertility crisis
A recent bombshell study found that sperm counts are plummeting faster than we thought. What is driving this trend, and can we reverse it?
WATCH: Mali's record-breaking nonuplets celebrate second birthday
While they are not the first set of nonuplets to be born, they are the first to have survived after birth. They made history in 2021 for the most living births at once.
Could 'sperm-injecting robots' be the future of affordable IVF?
A study reported by MIT Technology Review has managed to automate the conception stage of in vitro fertilisation - but is it the future of fertility?
Beyond menstrual leave: This company now offers ‘endometriosis leave’
French retail giant Carrefour is allowing workers diagnosed with severe endometriosis to take 12 days of extra paid leave per year.
Rethinking the vagina: Has science stopped ignoring female bodies?
Is science finally giving female sexual and reproductive organs the attention they deserve? Author Rachel E Gross set out to narrow the knowledge gap.