Let’s talk balls!
Me, My Brother and Our Balls, is a BBC3 documentary that explores some aspects of male fertility. It takes a brave man to talk openly about intimate issues like testicular cancer and male [...]
Warning about using digital devices before bedtime
We are constantly being reminded of the dangers of technology on our health. The stories cover microwave ovens, smart TVs, mobile phones, video games, tablets, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. The mainstream [...]
The Pause – Exploring male infertility
The world is experiencing a pause right now, thanks to coronavirus in every walk of life. The therapy area of fertility was greatly affected. Clinics closed across multiple countries in order to [...]
New test for male infertility
Infertility affects around 10-15% of couples who are trying to conceive, is not just a female problem! It’s a two-way thing, with nearly half of cases being male factor with a fertility issue. [...]
Implications if COVID19 can be sexually transmitted
COVID19 shares many similarities with other common coronavirus respiratory infections. But it seems to have some unique hallmarks, such as the long-term effects on smell and taste. COVID19 [...]
Low male birth weight indicates lower fertility
Weight at birth seems to be something of an indicator of future fertility for men, but not for women. A Danish study has found that boys weighing less than 3Kg at birth, could suffer infertility [...]
Faster diagnosis of male infertility on the way
The worldwide male infertility crisis is beyond doubt. But the problem is, that no one knows why. A study was conducted in 2017 by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJ). They reported that [...]
The XXY men
Klinefelter Syndrome is one of the most common unexplored causes of male infertility. In fact it is one of the most common genetic conditions in the UK, affecting about 1 in 600 men. That equates [...]
Optimising male fertility with antioxidants
Free radicals are highly reactive chemicals, which in the body can cause a chain reaction that damage cells. Each time a free radical causes damage, it produces another free radical, which then [...]