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Sperm DNA Fragmentation: What It Is and How It Can Affect Fertility
Male fertility is a fundamental aspect of assisted reproduction treatments, but its evaluation goes beyond the conventional semen analysis.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Has a New Name: What Does Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome Mean?
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), one of the most common hormonal disorders affecting women of reproductive age, has officially been renamed
New Obesity Drugs: Efficacy, Health, and Fertility
Obesity is a chronic, progressive, and relapsing disease. In Spain, one in six people suffers from obesity, and in the
How Does Sexual Abstinence Affect Fertility?
When it comes to conceiving, there are many factors that can influence a couple’s fertility. One aspect that often raises
Number of Embryos to Transfer After an In Vitro Fertilisation Cycle
One of the most common questions and requests we receive after carrying out an In Vitro Fertilisation cycle is the
Egg Vitrification: The Best Way to Preserve Your Fertility
Egg vitrification is an assisted reproduction technique that allows a woman’s eggs to be frozen for use in the future.
Assisted reproduction and obesity: how obesity affects fertility and pregnancy
Obesity is a public health problem affecting an ever-growing percentage of the population. In Spain, it’s estimated that 17% of
Poor sleep may be affecting your fertility — what science reveals
Sleep, hormones and reproductive balance Sleep doesn’t just affect your energy or mood: it regulates key hormones related to reproduction.
Keys to Success in IVF Treatments
In vitro fertilization (IVF) is one of the most significant medical advances in the field of assisted reproduction. However, the
A Mother’s Day Full of Sisterhood
Mother’s Day is a day full of emotion for many women, but also a hard day for those who haven’t
What is Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome?
Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome, or OHSS, is a possible complication that can occur during IVF treatments. It is an abnormally elevated
The Role of Anti-Müllerian Hormone in Reproductive Medicine
During embryonic development, women have around 7-8 million germ cells; by birth this has been reduced to 1-2 million, and
Microbiota: what it is and how it influences the early stages of gestation
Although the bacterial population living inside our gut is more or less stable once we reach adulthood, in women it
Advanced Maternal Age and Fertility: How Long Can I Still Get Pregnant?
We live in a time when infertility is linked to age. Did you know that the proportion of women delaying
Barrier contraceptive methods: what they are, types and effectiveness
Barrier contraceptive methods are one of the most widely used options for preventing pregnancy, especially for people looking for a
Down Syndrome Risk Assessment: What Is Evaluated During the 12-Week Ultrasound?
Assessing the risk of Down syndrome is one of the most important evaluations performed during the first trimester of pregnancy.
Is IVF medication safe? What does a study of 1.2 million pregnancies reveal?
The available scientific evidence suggests that the medication used in in vitro fertilisation (IVF) does not increase the risk of
Vitamin D deficiency and fertility: what you need to know
Many people have vitamin D deficiency (levels below 20 ng/ml), and this problem is even more common in the
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