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News Anchor Discusses Infertility in Hopes of Helping Others [VIDEO]

Alisyn Camerota of "Fox and Friends" tried in vain for years to have a child. She tells the "Today" show that the experience made her determined to help other women struggling with the issue. The news anchor, now a mother of three, revealed that the only time she felt solace during her infertility battle were the times...

Where Have All the Sperm Gone? 1 in 5 Men Are 'Subfertile'

When it comes to conceiving a child, a man's got to do what a man's got to do. But researchers say a growing number of men are struggling to do just that. Around the developed world, sperm counts have been dropping for decades, leaving at least one in five men ages 18 to 25 "subfertile," according to a study released last...

Short Index Fingers Mean Higher Prostate Cancer Risk, Study Finds

(Dec. 1) -- Fellas, quick, take a look. Which is longer: your ring finger or your index finger? A longer index finger gives men a lower risk of prostate cancer, Reuters reports. Men with an index finger longer than their ring finger are one-third less likely to get the disease than men whose finger lengths are the...

Sperm Count Down: What's Killing Off America's Semen?

(Aug. 11) -- Young men of America: Your semen is dying off. That's the ongoing warning from researchers across the country, as science continues to pile new studies onto a growing heap of evidence counting against the reproductive potential of today's 20-somethings. Obesity is the latest health woe being blamed for low...

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02/10/12 5 Most Common Causes of Infertility Source: DiscoveryHealth It's a lesson we learn over and over again throughout our lives, first when a baby sister or brother takes all the attention, or when a kindergarten classmate always gets the box with the sharpest crayons.
02/09/12 Sperm Count Tests Take Fertility Pressure Off Women Source: CafeMom Funny, isn't it, how it's often women who carry the brunt of worry and stress when it comes to fertility issues ?
02/09/12 [Articles] Effect of age on decisions about the... Source: The Lancet We assessed 124 148 IVF cycles overall, which yielded 33 514 livebirths.
02/09/12 [Comment] Number of embryos to transfer: better safe... Source: The Lancet Guidelines on the number of embryos to be transferred in couples attempting assisted conception is widely debated owing to adverse perinatal risks and costs associated with multiple pregnancies.
02/09/12 Life Begins with Ejaculation, not Conception Source: The Stranger - Seattle WA Any action in which a man ejaculates or otherwise deposits semen anywhere but in a woman's vagina shall be interpreted and construed as an action against an unborn child.