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American Family Physician
May 15, 2003 |
What Should I Know About Male Infertility? What is infertility?... How often are male factors involved?... What causes male infertility?... When should I see a doctor?... Should men be checked for infertility?... How is infertility evaluated?... Is male infertility treatable?... Where can I get more information?   |
Nurse Practitioner
December 2010
Susanne Quallich |
Male infertility: A primer for NPs Practitioners should feel comfortable addressing basic reproductive health questions, and referring men to a male infertility specialist or an andrologist for additional evaluation if the male has additional concerns. |
American Family Physician
May 15, 2003
Peter N. Kolettis |
Evaluation of the Subfertile Man Infertility affects 15 percent of couples, and 50 percent of male infertility is potentially correctable. Evaluation of the subfertile man requires a complete medical history, physical examination, and laboratory studies. |
AskMen.com
Jacob Franek |
Male Fertility Myths The idea that infertility is entirely a women's issue is just one of a few recycled myths regarding the ability to conceive. Here are a few more. |
Psychology Today
Sep/Oct 2007
Mark Teich |
A Man's Shelf Life As men age, their fertility decreases and the health risks to their unborn offspring skyrocket. But men who attend to their health can slow down the reproductive clock. |
American Family Physician
March 15, 2007 |
Infertility: What You Should Know A patient guide: What is infertility?... What can cause infertility?... How will our doctor find out why we are infertile?... etc. |
AskMen.com
June 13, 2012
Dave Golokhov |
Causes Of Infertility I wouldn't take this as advice to start up some bad habits, but evidently smoking, drinking and wearing tight underwear aren't negatively impacting your count as previously thought. |
American Family Physician
March 15, 2007
Jose-Miller et al. |
Infertility Infertility is defined as failure to achieve pregnancy during one year of frequent, unprotected intercourse. A careful history and physical examination of each partner can suggest a single or multifactorial etiology and can direct further investigation. |
| AskMen.com |
Sperm Quality A new study by the Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine links sperm quality to age for the very first time. Sperm quality might decline as men get older, suggesting that the male biological clock is a very real thing. |
Chemistry World
February 18, 2014
Charlotte Still |
Tiny islands set sperm spinning A platform for simultaneously screening thousands of sperm cells could lead to more efficient identification of high performing sperm for fertility treatments. |
Chemistry World
January 20, 2009
Nina Notman |
Raman hope for childless couples A non-invasive way to test the quality of sperm to be use in fertility treatments has been developed by UK scientists. |
BusinessWeek
February 27, 2006
Catherine Arnst |
And Baby Makes...A Market "The Baby Business: How Money, Science, and Politics Drive the Commerce of Conception" is a valuable, thought-provoking look at the baby-making business. |
| AskMen.com |
Synthetic Sperm Created British scientists claimed Wednesday to have created human sperm from stem cells, but other experts questioned their data. |
Salon.com
January 31, 2001
Theresa Pinto Sherer |
Can two men make a baby? Researchers say it's possible, but lawmakers must pave the way... |
ifeminists
May 25, 2005
Wendy McElroy |
Case Could Freeze Sperm Donation A state supreme court is considering a legal appeal that could set wide-reaching precedent for both child support policy and fertility clinics in the U.S. The tangled personal circumstances of this situation constitute a legal nightmare and the sort of 'hard' case that makes bad law. |
Reactive Reports
Issue 64
David Bradley |
Stem to Sperm New research shows that stem cells from human bone marrow can be converted into early-stage sperm. The discovery could lead to novel fertility treatments in the long-term. |
AskMen.com
Jasper Anson |
Stress & Health Stress is meant to protect us, and in small doses it is healthy, but when stress responses become habitual, there can be a problem. Read on for tips on how to deal with stress when it gets the better of you. |
Chemistry World
November 21, 2007
John Bonner |
Female Reproductive System Can 'Sense' Sperm Female pigs detect when a boar's sperm arrives in their oviducts and trigger the release of proteins that help in fertilization. Corresponding proteins in humans could potentially be used to increase success in vitro fertilization. |
Wired
February 2002
Brendan I. Koerner |
Embryo Police Got designs on a designer baby? Egg sharing? Intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection? Meet the citizens panel that's more than happy to make your reproductive choice for you... |
ifeminists
November 10, 2004
Bettina Arndt |
Spermwars There are children being created in Australia today via the internet, chosen by mothers who scan sperm donors' ads for the biological father for their child. |
| AskMen.com |
Synthetic Sperm: Not Really Scientists reported they had produced the sperm in a laboratory that could one day help infertile men father children. Critics say otherwise. |
Salon.com
March 17, 2000
Laurie Essig |
I miss lesbian reproductive sex Little purple sticks, big metal tanks and doing it whether we wanted to or not -- now that's hot... |
AskMen.com
Shannon Clark |
Soy And Fertility What's the truth about soy and male fertility? Here is what you need to know. |
AskMen.com
Jacob Franek |
Mental Health For Men Greater understanding of new and emerging mental illnesses for men is important, and hopefully the following will help to raise your awareness. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2010
Amber Angelle |
How to Create a Designer Baby Women undergoing in vitro fertilization could one day choose to have a baby boy with perfect vision, an aptitude for sports and a virtual lock on avoiding colon cancer. |
AboutSafety
March 29, 2001 |
The Effects Of Workplace Hazards On Female Reproductive Health Examples of chemical and physical reproductive hazards for women in the workplace include cancer treatment drugs, carbon disulfide, lead, ionizing radiation like X-rays and gamma rays, and strenuous physical labor like prolonged standing and heavy lifting. |
Science News
Janet Raloff |
Marine Pollution Spawns 'wonky Babies' Wonky? It's British slang for shaky, unreliable or unattractive. In Ceri Lewis's lexicon, it refers to the odd, off-kilter embryonic development that can occur. |
Mother Jones
August 1999
Jon R. Luoma |
System Failure The chemical revolution has ushered in a world of changes. Many of them, it's becoming clear are in our bodies |
Salon.com
May 3, 1999
Dawn MacKeen |
The Clone Age Adventures in the new world of reproductive technology... |
Chemistry World
December 9, 2013
James Urquhart |
Drug fix for misfolded proteins promises hope for incurable diseases Researchers have been looking into pharmacological chaperones or pharmacoperones. They might treat diseases brought about by genetic mutations that cause otherwise functional proteins to become misfolded or misrouted. |
AskMen.com
April 10, 2014
Yuri Elkaim |
Is What You Eat Wreaking Havoc On Your Manhood? Since these toxins mimic estrogen in the body, they are draining your masculinity, making it tougher to lose stubborn fat and accelerating the aging process. |
Salon.com
June 21, 2000
Kuhn & Wilson |
Dazed and unused In the debut of a new column on drugs, our expert pharmacologists advise a woman on what to do with her stoned boyfriend's lack of interest in sex. |
Reactive Reports
Issue 49
David Bradley |
Fertility Threat Acquittal for PCBs Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), commonly found in dielectric fluids for electrical components, may damage sperm, but do not appear to have dramatic effects on human fertility. |
| AskMen.com |
Birth Control For Men A leafy shrub growing in an Indonesian forest is home to a chemical that could provide male birth control in pill form. |
ifeminists
September 22, 2004 |
Fertility Tourism Many aspiring parents dislike the laws that control fertility in the UK and are attracted by the more flexible foreign policies. |
HBS Working Knowledge
November 17, 2003
Julia Hanna |
The Business of Babies The demand for babies by infertile couples and other would-be parents is huge -- and little discussed. Harvard professor Debora L. Spar looks at the market realities. |
ifeminists
December 30, 2003
Jennifer Roback Morse |
Fruitful Love Marriage and Infertility I have argued that procreation and spousal unity are the natural, organic purposes of human sexuality. If this is so, what about the infertile couple? |
Reason
February 2009
Cheryl Miller |
Who's Your Daddy? Children of sperm donors are seeking more information about their once-anonymous fathers, sometimes at the risk of the fertility industry itself. |
AskMen.com
Kathleen Blanchard |
Vasectomy Reversal Men who have had a vasectomy might opt for a reversal. While the procedure is most often successful, there are no absolute guarantees. |
AskMen.com
Charles Capuano |
The Truth About Testicular Cancer Almost 9,000 American men will be diagnosed with testicular cancer this year, and 360 of those will die because they didn't take the time to find out more about it. |
BusinessWeek
July 4, 2005
Catherine Arnst |
Who's Your Daddy? "The Genius Factory" describes an effort by Robert K. Graham to prevent genetic decline by using the sperm of Nobel prize winners to breed superkids. |
ifeminists
September 21, 2005
Jennifer Roback Morse |
Is There a Right to Have a Baby? A California case in which a lesbian couple is suing an infertility clinic suggests we may be closer than we think to establishing a right to have a baby. And far from being an advance for women's liberty, this development would be a disaster for everyone's freedom. |
AskMen.com
Dave Golokhov |
Male Ultrasound For men, the contraceptive menu includes abstinence, pulling out, condoms, and a vasectomy. Ultrasound treatment could be the happy medium that fits perfectly into that lineup. |
ifeminists
June 1, 2005 |
Letter: Sperm Donation Besides the reasonable assumption that a child is best raised by two adults, which may not always occur in a sperm donation situation, I think it's better for the child when they are partly raised by their own father as an additional parent. |
ifeminists
September 9, 2003
Carey Roberts |
Genetic Breakthrough Undercuts Androgeny Dogma Researchers were worrying about the longevity of the male species. This dismal view was turned on its head with a recent article published in the journal Nature. Dr. David Page of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology reported on two startling discoveries. |
Reason
October 2005
Kerry Howley |
The Man Who Marketed Sperm The Genius Factory is David Plotz's fascinating history of a social conservative who inadvertently launched a revolution in sperm shopping. |
American Family Physician
December 15, 2006 |
Vasectomy: What You Should Know What is a vasectomy?... How reliable is vasectomy?... Are there any side effects?... |
Food Processing
February 2008
Nancy Chapman |
Expert Opinion: Soy Update After examining a surge of negative soy reports, experts are finding they don't add up. |
Chemistry World
January 6, 2014
Charlotte Still |
Stress-free sperm sexing A microbridge sensor developed by Marco Mauro and his team at Novaetech, Napoli, in collaboration with the Italian Experimental Institute, Lazarro Spallanzani in Cremona, is a non-invasive alternative for sorting live sperm cells. |
Chemistry World
July 16, 2009
Lewis Brindley |
Sound waves speed up sexual assault testing Separating the male and female components of sexual assault evidence using sound waves could vastly cut the time it takes to identify suspects, researchers in the US and Sweden report. |
