Procardia , a popular calcium channel-blocker sold generically as nifedipine , may render men infertile.
With so many infertile people desperate to have children, money is not the problem.
And now, for the first time in centuries, grapevines are taking root in soil that was once considered infertile.
He is legally male but kept his female reproductive organs and bore children because his wife was infertile.
He said it was time to consider whether they all needed drastic treatment that would leave them infertile.
Experts say that although most women donate out of desire to help infertile couples, the financial allure is real.
The problem is that they are planting these seeds in soil that is too dry or infertile to grow them.
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After laying a number of infertile eggs, the mother laid fertile ones in August, which Mr Harris incubated for 90 days.
This is not IVF for infertile couples, but the only healthcare option open to many hoping to save the life of their child.
Unless we as a society are determined to reserve the right of reproduction by infertile couples to the wealthy, we should welcome options.
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Made infertile by treatment for ovarian cancer in 2001, she had just lost her last chance of giving birth to her own child.
The UK's fertility watchdog has agreed to triple the compensation given to women who donate eggs to help infertile couples to have a child.
David de Pomerai, who led the research, said the findings were significant because even mild heating would normally make larval worms infertile as adults.
But critics say Italy has now the most restrictive legislation in Europe, forcing infertile couples to seek treatment abroad and thereby discriminating against poorer couples.
The scientists carried out the operation on 173 infertile men, and on average, found the men's sperm motility and count had improved within three months.
In Scotland, it is the health boards who determine how much NHS treatment infertile patients may have, and it varies from one area to another.
The chemotherapy she received for ovarian cancer has left her infertile.
In the cloning experiment, cells from an infertile father would be injected into an egg, which is then implanted in the mother's uterus for the pregnancy.
He also told BBC Radio Wales that he feared there might be cases of men left infertile after catching mumps - which the MMR also vaccinates against.
Justices Stephen Breyer and Elena Kagan questioned his logic, pointing to infertile and elderly couples who were allowed to marry despite their inability to have children.
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The theory is that the protein in sperm which triggers chemical changes in the egg, leading to embryo development, is defective or missing from the sperm of some infertile men.
He added it appeared that the authors had not compared their sperm data and fertility rates with those of infertile men with varicoceles who did not have the embolisation procedure.
For infertile couples, making babies is not cheap.
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Somewhere near where you live, a couple will discover this week that they are infertile and that if they want biological children of their own, they are going to need in vitro fertilization (or IVF).
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After that point, as word slowly spread, doctors began to quietly experiment with artificial insemination with donor sperm, working only with infertile heterosexual couples, turning to friends of the couple or -- once again -- their medical students.
These interviews were poorly taped, and Vivian spent her days winding the tape recorder back and forth in order to see if a husband had said that he loved children or loathed them, or if a wife had called herself infertile or infantile.
But he said the Kyoto paper was "quite a large step forward" in developing a process by which sperm could be made for infertile men, perhaps by taking as a starting point a cell from their skin or from something like bone marrow.
While the actual rate of infertility among people 18 to 29 years old is 8 percent, a great deal more think they may fall into that category -- 59 percent of women and 49 percent of men said it is at least slightly likely they are infertile, and 75 percent of people who had concerns about fertility did not worry about it because of information from a doctor.
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