A drug once known for zapping zits might now help men who’ve been shooting blanks. In a small study, the medication jumpstarted sperm production in severely infertile patients, opening a new door to biological fatherhood. “For some men, many of whom have no options for treatment, this could be a game changer,” said Dr. Stephanie … Read more
There’s a robot for that. What a time to be alive — people are marrying AI bots, and now robots might soon be able to carry babies. Reportedly, China is working on designing a bot with an artificial womb — which will receive nutrients through a hose — in its abdomen that will soon be … Read more
A young Lithuanian woman was struggling to conceive with her partner — a rare but shocking allergy was to blame for her infertility, according to a new case report in a medical journal. For the 29-year-old patient, four years of natural attempts and two rounds of IVF proved ineffective, stumping her doctors. Since she’s asthmatic … Read more
Could high-tech goggles be the key to spotting secret swimmers? A couple is expecting their first child after nearly 20 years of trying, thanks to artificial intelligence that found “hidden” sperm in a man who was once thought to be shooting blanks. The futuristic treatment, currently only available in New York, could offer fresh hope … Read more
Her life got rear-ended. An influencer is warning women to steer clear of a popular butt filler, saying it left her infertile and in ongoing pain. Self-proclaimed “surgery-addict” Jennifer Pamplona — who spent a whopping $1M to look like Kim Kardashian — wants others to avoid the commonly-used cosmetic material polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) like it … Read more
A man from England was told he was infertile due to his treatment for bowel cancer — but in a twist of fate, his wife is pregnant with their “miracle” baby, while he was given just months to live. Andrew Wresford, 37, was diagnosed with the illness in February 2022, but after undergoing chemotherapy, doctors … Read more
This surrogacy story was made extra sweet thanks to social media. When cancer survivor Marissa Smith turned to Instagram for support during her fertility journey, she had no idea she’d find a best friend — let alone a surrogate for her baby — along the way. And that’s how Smith met Ariel Taylor. “I don’t … Read more