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The conversation around male infertility can be transformed with emotional support and education, making it a subject openly discussed rather than whispered about. What a urologist wants you to ...
Larry I. Lipshultz is an American urologist, surgeon, researcher, and teacher. He currently serves as Professor of Urology, Lester and Sue Smith Endowed Chair in Reproductive Medicine, and Chief of the Scott Department of Urology's Division of Male Reproductive Medicine and Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
The male infertility crisis is an increase in male infertility since the mid-1970s. [1] The issue attracted media attention after a 2017 meta-analysis found that sperm counts in Western countries had declined by 52.4 percent between 1973 and 2011.
Andrology (from Ancient Greek: ἀνήρ, anēr, genitive ἀνδρός, andros 'man' and -λογία, -logia) is a name for the medical specialty that deals with male health, particularly relating to the problems of the male reproductive system and urological problems that are unique to men.
"The most common thing that causes infertility in men is a condition that's called varicose veins in the scrotum," Goldstein says. That was the issue for Joshua Kaiser of Texas.
The $30 billion global fertility industry overwhelmingly caters to women—but that's changing. The global ‘spermpocalypse’ proves infertility is no longer just a women’s problem, says male ...
Male infertility can wholly or partially account for 40% of infertility among couples who are trying to have children. [2] It affects approximately 7% of all men. [3] Male infertility is commonly due to deficiencies in the semen, and semen quality is used as a surrogate measure of male fecundity. [4]
Sharpe et al comment on the success of ICSI since 1992 saying, "[t]hus, the woman carries the treatment burden for male infertility, a fairly unique scenario in medical practice. ICSI's success has effectively diverted attention from identifying what causes male infertility and focused research onto the female, to optimize the provision of eggs ...