A chemical messenger produced in the body, for example testosterone. Hormones can travel through the blood and have an effect elsewhere in the body.
Ovarian ageing in mice has been shown to be reversible using compounds that target fibrosis and promote mitochondrial health..
Freezing fertility' is a documentary by the Dutch broadcaster VPRO, which delves into the opinions and policies on egg cell freezing around the world...
Male breast cancer accounts for around one percent of breast cancer cases in the UK and a new study suggests that men with infertility are twice as likely to develop it...
A mitochondrial gene has been identified as a potential therapeutic target for prostate cancers that have spread to other parts of the body and evade current treatment strategies...
Less than half of CCGs in England specify gender affirmative hormonal or surgical treatment as a reason to qualify for fertility preservation, a national audit has shown...
Recently the 'reality' television star Kourtney Kardashian claimed that the IVF treatment she received had 'put her into the menopause' in the trailer for a new series of 'Meet the Kardashians'...
Bed rest following embryo transfer during IVF has been linked with reduced pregnancy success...
A new preclinical study using human tissue grafted into mice has indicated that high levels of anti-Müllerian hormone may contribute to fertility problems and other symptoms associated with polycystic ovary syndrome...
Fetal growth restriction in pigs is linked to dysregulation of a gene, known as beta-Klotho.
Assisted reproduction is associated with an increased risk of vascular and pregnancy-related complications, especially in women with pre-existing health problems, a comparative study using hospital data from the USA has shown.
