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Does Smoking or Vaping Cause Infertility?

…been linked to: decreased sperm count abnormal sperm shape decreased sperm motility even DNA damage Because smoking can affect sperm health, it’s recommended that people quit smoking at least three…

How Pregnancy Actually Happens

…millions of sperm deposited actually reach the egg. The sperm, like hounds to the hunt, are thought to be guided to the egg by her alluring secretions acting like homing…

Can COVID-19 Be Detected in Human Semen?

…Affect Sperm Quality? Until recently, experts did not know whether COVID-19 could be detected in human semen. A study out of Germany provides the first attempt to answer this question….

Five Common Foods That May Help You Conceive

You may have heard that pomegranate juice can boost fertility by stimulating the uterus and improving sperm quality. Or that pineapple core can help with retrieval and transfer in an…

The Vital Role of IVF Labs in Fertility Treatment Success

…IVF labs offer specialized micromanipulation techniques that can significantly enhance fertilization and embryo development. For example, intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) allows embryologists to directly inject a single sperm into an…

12 Facts and Fallacies of Infertility

…have intercourse as long as sperm is deposited in the vagina. The reason I’m not getting pregnant is because sperm leaks out of my vagina after intercourse. FALLACY: Loss of…

Fertility after Vasectomy

…the vas deferens is successfully reanastomosed pregnancy may still be difficult to accomplish in some cases due to compromised sperm parameters or to the presence of antisperm antibodies which generally…