Genes that influence fertility in men discovered - New Kerala
25 May 2012, 2:45 pm
In fact, nearly a quarter of reported infertility cases remain unexplained. Research regarding the genetics of fertility has come primarily from studies involving infertile subjects. "Such studies have not been able to identify genes or pathways ...

Could a Fertility Gene Discovery Lead to New Male Contraception? - Time
25 May 2012, 11:25 am
In lab studies, the research team found that mice with genetic mutations that interrupted Katnal1 became infertile. Although the research is still in the preliminary stages, the authors say that if a drug could be developed to hinder Katnal1 ...

Cervical cancer sufferer, 22, left infertile because she was too young for test which could have picked up condition and saved her from a hysterectomy - Daily Mail
25 May 2012, 4:44 am
A cancer sufferer aged just 22 who became one of the youngest women in the country to have a hysterectomy has hit out at the NHS for not giving her a smear test which she believes could have saved her fertility. Natalie Carney faces an early menopause ...

Infertility Genes Could Lead to Male Contraception - YAHOO!
24 May 2012, 4:20 pm
Infertility remains a sensitive topic, and about 25 percent of cases remain unexplained. Getting a better grasp on the genetic causes of infertile men could lead to better treatments, the researchers say. The results, published today (May 24) in the ...

'I have to pinch myself to make sure I’m not dreaming': 'infertile' mother who tried to get pregnant for 22 YEARS speaks of 'miracle' daughter - Daily Mail
24 May 2012, 9:24 am
As she clutches her newborn baby Paula Lackie has more reason than most new mums to feel euphoric. After more than two decades of trying 7lb Isla is a 'little miracle' who has defied doctors' by becoming Paula's first child. The proud mother, who is now 43 ...

Go Ahead, Tell Me What’s Wrong with Homosexuality - patheos.com
22 May 2012, 4:01 pm
Now, there are some objections that people raise (some heterosexual couples are infertile! gay people can adopt or be impregnated! etc), but I’m willing to grant that the qualitative difference exists: only male-female sex has procreation as a ...

Zuckerberg and Chan: Generation Prenup? - Forbes
20 May 2012, 10:12 am
In other words, if you’re an infertile unskilled laborer with no assets and a GED, skip the prenup and get back to falling in love. Welcome to Generation Prenup. That’s an exaggeration, of course, but Martin justifies his own expansive view ...

Man in trouble over Mugabe castration remark - New Zimbabwe.com
18 May 2012, 3:30 pm
A MUTARE man faces jail after he was overheard claiming President Robert Mugabe is infertile because he was castrated. Maxwell Mutsetse, 30, was arrested after making the cheeky remark within earshot of a local Zanu PF youth leader who promptly reported ...

Against God's will? - Jamaica Observer
13 May 2012, 7:07 am
AROUND 10 to 15 per cent of the population is infertile — unable to produce children after one year of having unprotected sexual intercourse — but modern technology has ways to help remedy that. In Jamaica, The Hugh Wynter Fertility ...

Remember the infertile on Mother's Day - Baptist Standard
9 May 2012, 1:03 pm
This Sunday dads will wake up extra early to make their wives breakfast in bed, or at least a good cup of strong coffee. Children will work diligently during their Sunday-school hour cutting out yellow-and-pink paper flowers or finger painting picture frames.