Infertility Tied to Male Breast Cancer Risk
Breast cancer risk linked to male-origin infertility; risk also up for men who have not fathered any children
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Nasal Gel Ups Testosterone, Maintains Semen Parameters
In a study, most symptomatic hypogonadal men treated with Natesto, a short-acting 4.5% nasal testosterone gel, attained normal testosterone levels at 6 months while preserving sperm counts.
Antioxidant Supplements Offer No Benefit in Male Infertility
Semen quality, pregnancy or eventual live birth rates did not improve after supplement use by men.
Folic Acid, Zinc Supplements in Men No Benefit in Infertility
No significant improvement seen in semen quality, live births among couples seeking infertility treatment.
Prostate Cancer Risk May Be Increased in Fathers Using Assisted Reproduction
In a study, fathers who used intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection or in vitro fertilization had higher risk for prostate cancer than men who conceived naturally.
Lower Quality Semen in Offspring Conceived With ICIS
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection linked with lower quantity and quality of offspring’s sperm.
Infertile Men at Greater Risk for Health Problems
Their risk for heart disease and diabetes was, respectively, 48% and 30% higher when compared with fertile men.
Vasectomy Not Linked With Decreased Sexual Intercourse
Vasectomized men, women with vasectomized partner have higher odds of weekly sex.
Processed Meat Linked to Lower IVF Fertilization Rates
Higher fertilization rates among couples in which male partners have highest intake of poultry.
Many Cancer Patients Unaware of Ways to Preserve Fertility
Almost 1 in 3 not told cancer treatment might affect future fertility.
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