In a nutshell This study looked at how a diet change and exercise program impacted the fertility of men living in polluted areas. It found that a healthy diet and exercise improved sperm quality in these men. Some background Fertility is an indicator of overall health. A healthful diet and regular physical exercise can support both fertility and...
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In a nutshell This review looked at antioxidants for men with infertility. They found that antioxidants can improve semen quality, including for men with varicoceles (VCs). Some background Male infertility, such as low sperm count, contributes to half of all cases of infertility. Sperm require specific conditions to develop normally. Sperm are...
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In a nutshell This review looked at whether probiotics can improve fertility. It found that probiotics improve sperm quality, and it is not clear whether probiotics improve pregnancy rates following in vitro fertilization (IVF). Some background For every human cell in a person’s body, there are 10 microbial cells living on the skin, in the gut,...
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In a nutshell This study looked at whether an antioxidant multi-nutrient supplement can improve male infertility. It found that the supplement improved sperm quality and pregnancy rates in couples with male infertility. Some background Male infertility is a factor in half of the infertility cases. For over 40% of men with infertility, there is no...
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In a nutshell This study investigated if follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) supplementation improves sperm parameters in male infertility (MI). They found that FSH improved sperm parameters in these patients. Some background Male infertility (MI) is a common cause of infertility. In many cases, the cause of MI cannot be explained. MI...
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In a nutshell This study investigated assisted reproductive techniques (ART) in men with abnormal sperm morphology (ASM). They found that in vitro fertilization (IVF) is more effective in men with mild or moderate ASM. Some background Assisted reproductive techniques (ART) are used to treat infertility. In vitro fertilization (IVF) is an ART. It...
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