Couples struggling to have a baby are often diagnosed with infertility, but no genetic cause can be identified. A research group from Baylor College of Medicine, headed by Dr. Ignatia Van den Veyver, ...
Celiac disease is a widespread chronic disease in the US and Europe that persists for a lifetime. It is assumed that one in 100 people are affected. In Europe, celiac disease is one of the most common...
According to research, becoming infected with the Zika virus can make men sterile. This was shown in a recent study. Until now, science focused on the effects of the virus on fetal development since a...
GMOs, or genetically modified organisms, are the answer to the world's ever-growing population. Thanks to better health care, people are now living longer. In turn, more food is needed, and quickly as...
Pelvic inflammatory disease, or PID, affects more than 1 million women in the United States each year. Caused by sexually transmitted infections, PID is one of the leading causes of preventable infert...
In the Western world, two to five percent of all children are now born with the help of Iin vitro fertilization. According to the international market research firm Allied Analytics LLP, the global IV...
New findings by Chinese researchers indicate that gene mutations may affect fertility by preventing egg cells from ever maturing properly. Infertility is an issue that many women struggle with, and...
For many years, oral health has been known to have a direct effect on overall physical health. Chronic gum disease has been connected to Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, certain cancers and even miscar...
