#reproductive-health

#reproductive-health

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First, there's the confidentiality clause. When Bi, a venture capitalist who claims to have invested in a dozen unicorns, hired a surrogate to carry her only male embryo in 2023, both parties agreed to keep the details private and away from the media. Then there's the restraining order against Bi, followed by a court-ordered agreement saying she would not so much as mention the "surrogate" involved in Baby Leon's stillbirth.

Over the past 50 years, rates of obesity and type-2 diabetes have soared, while sperm quality has plummeted. Driving these changes could be the increasing popularity of ultra-processed foods, which have been linked to a range of poor health outcomes. However, scientists still aren't sure whether it's the industrial nature of the ingredients themselves, the processing of the foods, or whether it's because they lead people to eat more than they should.

Unlike the GOP's systematic efforts to disenfranchise voters, Democrats suggest that financial information about bond measures be communicated through voter pamphlets rather than on ballots, which does not equate to voter suppression.

"I went to get my vasectomy consult today, and they gave me paperwork for different options to look over, and I am so annoyed with this list I almost blew a gasket."

We ran the same sample and found 44 sperm within an hour, that changes everything for a couple who thought they had no path forward.

Animal studies consistently show reproductive damage across species from Toxoplasma infection, raising important questions about its potential impact on human male infertility.

The technique aims to democratize fertility testing by providing a cost-effective, at-home alternative that measures sperm motility rather than relying solely on lab-based examinations.

At 15, Maria Jesus Barrena Morcillo's struggles with her reproductive health led to a diagnosis of primary ovarian insufficiency, significantly impacting her life and health.

The debate centers on whether to unwind Colorado's sperm donor regulations, concerned that they have deterred donations for aspiring parents while emphasizing the need for oversight.