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Toxoplasmosis: real impact on human sperm
A new study reveals that acute Toxoplasma gondii infection can severely alter the structure of human sperm, causing the loss of its head and damage to its energetic function. Discover the details of this research and its impact on male fertility.
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Can a Man with Azoospermia Get a Woman Pregnant?
Sperm aspiration, testicular biopsy, or sperm donation are the main options available for azoospermic males to be able to conceive.
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Nutrition and fertility: shortening the time to achieve pregnancy
An international study reveals that following a preconception dietary pattern rich in vegetables, fruits, and nuts can significantly reduce the time needed to achieve a pregnancy naturally, increasing the chances of conception in the first year.
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Endometrioma surgery: techniques that protect ovarian reserve
A new international study reveals which surgical treatments for ovarian endometriomas minimize damage to the ovarian reserve. Drainage with sealants and cystectomy with suturing emerge as the best options to protect future fertility.
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Paternal age and assisted reproduction: its impact and advice
A new study reveals that male age from 40 years onwards slightly modifies the results in assisted reproduction. Although maternal age remains the main factor, sperm aging affects its DNA. Discover the details and tips to improve treatment success.
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Does exercise improve semen quality and male fertility?
Engaging in moderate exercise has multiple benefits, including for semen quality. However, if a man exercises very intensely, it could be harmful to his fertility and increase sperm DNA fragmentation.
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Testosterone hormone: what is its function in men and women?
Testosterone is the main male sex hormone, as it plays an important role in the development of the reproductive system and in the appearance of secondary sexual characteristics in men.
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Artificial Intelligence in IVF: Advances for Fertility
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing assisted reproduction. This technology allows for the personalization of ovarian stimulation, improves the selection of eggs, sperm, and embryos, and optimizes laboratory work, which promises to significantly increase success rates in the near future.
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Female infertility due to tubal factor: causes and treatments
The tubal factor refers to problems of patency or functionality in the fallopian tubes, which account for about 30% of the causes of female infertility. If the fallopian tubes are obstructed or non-functional, natural pregnancy may be hindered or even prevented.
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Are implantation rates of frozen blastocysts better?
Thanks to advances in assisted reproduction, better implantation rates are obtained in frozen blastocyst transfers than in fresh blastocyst transfers.
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Implantation failure: emotional impact and receptivity test
Researchers are examining how recurrent implantation failures increase anxiety and depression. They confirm that the use of the endometrial receptivity test significantly improves clinical pregnancy rates compared to standard treatments.
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The Seminal Microbiome: How Bacteria Affect Fertility
A new study reveals that the bacteria present in the male reproductive tract, known as the seminal microbiome, play a key role in fertility. A healthy bacterial profile improves semen quality, whilst an imbalance can have a negative impact on assisted reproduction.
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