Putting humanity back into the focus of 'technonatalism' in assisted reproduction
BEIJING, May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Since the world's first IVF baby was born almost 50 years ago, assisted reproductive technologies have advanced spectacularly to help millions of infertile couples to achieve their dreams of parenthood. Yet,...
Emotional burden of infertility can undermine lifestyle choices that may help women conceive
BEIJING, May 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The emotional burden of infertility actively undermines the capacity of many women to make sustained lifestyle changes, including weight loss and physical activity, that can improve their chances of becoming...
South and East Asia identified as hotspots of global warming related impacts on male fertility
BEIJING, May 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A major new study has shown that South and East Asia dominate patterns of global warming related decline in male fertility with the strongest and most consistent evidence coming from India, Pakistan and the...
Men can step up to domestic duties to help arrest the global backslide in birth rates
BEIJING, May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A more active role for men in fatherhood and domestic chores could be the key lever of population rebound to arrest collapsing fertility rates around the world. Men being more hands-on in infant care and...
How latest genetic data on fertility may be an indicator of chronic disease onset and longevity
SINGAPORE, May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Latest population studies have cast new light on genetic influences on women's reproductive lifespans and possible markers for the onset of chronic diseases. Evidence is growing that conditions such as...