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Selection of Vacuole Free Spermatozoa with the Assistance of the Hyaluronic Acid-Binding Assay

The selection of normal spermatozoa during intracytoplasmic sperm injection does not enable the detection of nuclear defects. Sperm head nuclear…

A Modern Approach to Progesterone Supplementation

Our study found that patients with serum P <9.2 ng/mL on the day of ET had a significantly lower OPR; but that endometrial volume was not related to OPR…

Sexual Dysfunction: The Psychological Burden

ESHRE’s platform ‘Focus for Reproduction’ delves into the issue in their precongress article calling for better psychological support for patients…

Assessing Risks for Patients has Become a Walk in the Park with EUROGTP II Methodologies

The concept of an integrated healthcare practice is universally accepted, but, in fact, the differences between the healthcare systems, legislations…

ESHRE 2019 Interview: Dr Sarah Jarvis MBE

We spoke to Dr Jarvis about what led her to become a GP and heard her insight into the panel discussion, delving into the topic of age and pregnancy and…

The Effect of Advanced Paternal Age on Sperm Parameters and on the Outcome of In Vitro Fertilisation Treatments

Over the last decade, delayed childbearing has become a trend in developed countries. It is proven that advanced maternal age plays a dominant role in…

Effect of a High-Fat Diet on Male Fertility and Sperm Physiology in High Fertility Performance Mice

The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has increased in alarming proportions, affecting around 20–25% of the global population.1 MetS has been…

Editor's Pick: Fertility Preservation in Women with Endometriosis: It is About Time We Talk About it!

Fertility preservation is increasingly attracting the attention of physicians and patients. The advances in oncologic care worldwide have made it possible…

Infographic: The History of Non-Barrier Contraception

Over the past 100 years, the contraceptive options available to the public have changed exponentially.

Increasing Paternal Age and Ejaculatory Abstinence Length Negatively Influence the Outcomes of Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection in an Egg-Sharing Donation Programme

Infertility is experienced by an estimated 48.5 million couples worldwide.1 Even though male factor infertility is known to play a role in 50% of the…