Infertility

World Embryologists Day: What causes infertily in women? Myths and facts about IVF

While infertility is a major issue among couples, there are many assistive reproductive technologies today which can help couples combat this problem. 

Jul 25, 2017, 15:31 PM IST

Have fertility problems? This app helps Kashmiri woman get pregnant after 7 years

Doctors at Sir Ganga Ram hospital in Delhi said a young Kashmiri woman who was unable to conceive for the last seven years became pregnant after receiving medical advices from them via a smartphone app.

Jul 21, 2017, 09:23 AM IST

'Ovarian tissue freezing' may provide hope for fertility treatment

The procedure which is still considered experimental involves removal and freezing of ovarian tissue for later use.

Jul 14, 2017, 18:49 PM IST

Men, beware! Exposure to noisy streets, air conditioners may increase male infertility

The scientists, from Seoul National University in the Republic of Korea, say it is important to consider noise when assessing environmental conditions that contribute to infertility.

Jun 29, 2017, 16:14 PM IST

Lactating without pregnancy? It may be a sign of infertility!

More than 75 percent of the women in this condition produce milk without being pregnant.

Jun 19, 2017, 15:16 PM IST

Hyderabad police bust 'illegal surrogacy' racket, rescue 46 pregnant women

The Hyderabad police on Saturday nabbed a surrogacy racket that has been active in the Sai Kiran Infertility Hospital here in Banjara Hills.

Jun 18, 2017, 11:29 AM IST

Hope for infertile couples as new sperm radar test may improve fertility diagnosis

The new Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy technique works like radar by firing pulses of energy at the sperm sample inside a scanner and then listening to the echoed signal by the molecules in response.

May 24, 2017, 18:22 PM IST

Men, women who indulge in tobacco-use may be at risk of losing their fertility, warn doctors

Fertility experts have said tobacco and other types of narcotics can also cause occurrence of early menopause in women.

May 21, 2017, 14:40 PM IST

Fallopian tubes flush: The century-old infertility cure that's as effective as IVF

The technique, known as hysterosalpingography (HSG), is a dye test of the fallopian tubes conducted under X-ray, and involves flushing the woman's fallopian tubes with an iodised poppy seed oil.

 

May 19, 2017, 16:16 PM IST

Gynecologists showcase culinary talent to create awareness on infertility

In our fast paced life, many married couples in the urban space are faced with infertility. To create health awareness among people, NCR-based gynecologists came together under one roof to participate in a unique 'Master Chef Competition' here on Saturday on the eve of MOther's Day.

May 13, 2017, 21:53 PM IST

India's first womb transplant on May 18 - Pune hospital all set for procedure

As per reports, the Galaxy Care Laparoscopy Institute (GCLI) in Pune will perform the country's uterine transplant on May 18. 

May 12, 2017, 09:39 AM IST

Diet soda's, other aerated drinks are putting your fertility at risk!

Doctors also said most of the soft drinks are caffeinated and contain fructose, which are associated with a higher risk of ovulatory disorders and infertility among women. 

May 07, 2017, 20:37 PM IST

High chemicals in cosmetics can cause infertility, says IVF experts

Cosmetics have been an integral part of a woman life. But do you know that these cosmetics can harm your health?

Apr 12, 2017, 23:22 PM IST

Men more prone to infertility due to less sleep: Experts

Men are more likely to have infertility with less sleep than women, said IVF experts on Thursday.

Mar 24, 2017, 00:53 AM IST

Gene mutation linked to unexplained female infertility

Researchers, led by an Indian-origin scientists, have identified a gene mutation that may cause low reproductive success and fertility in women.

Mar 22, 2017, 23:32 PM IST

This virus can also make you infertile - Read

In humans, Zika virus can remain in semen months after infection. However, before the current study, it was not clear how the virus affected the testes, which produce testosterone and sperm, researchers said.

Feb 24, 2017, 16:23 PM IST

Women who lift heavy loads at work are at risk of infertility!

However, the mechanism by which moving or lifting heavy loads could affect egg quality is still unknown.

Feb 09, 2017, 21:18 PM IST

Stress, smoking, obesity render 15% of Delhi's males infertile

The major reason behind this problem also is loss of interest in intercourse due to male infertility.

Dec 25, 2016, 18:16 PM IST

Endometriosis: Are your period cramps normal? What to do if you have this disorder!

Women with endometriosis will also experience pain during or after intercourse. 

Nov 16, 2016, 14:52 PM IST

Boys born through IVF have low sperm counts: Study

ICSI is a procedure by which sperm from the father is injected directly into the mother's egg in the laboratory, and then the fertilised egg is placed in her womb. 

Oct 07, 2016, 16:57 PM IST