UPCOMING ADVANCES IN ASSISTED REPRODUCTION

UPCOMING ADVANCES IN ASSISTED REPRODUCTION

Assisted reproduction is a rapidly advancing science in the past years and has a promising future in hand. All the changes are evolving towards a higher pregnancy rate by transferring just one embryo to diminish multiple pregnancy risks. Different investigation lines...
LIFESTYLE AND REPRODUCTION (IVF-ICSI)

LIFESTYLE AND REPRODUCTION (IVF-ICSI)

Nowadays, approximately 15% of the population suffers from some kind of infertility o reproductive difficulty. The surrounding environment and our daily habits may adversely influence our general health and, therefore, can affect our reproductive capacity. We must...
Coffee influence on reproduction

Coffee influence on reproduction

Coffee, by definition, is the most taken beverage in the world and possesses stimulating effects due to the 12% of caffeine it contains. Its pleasant taste intensifies by adding sugar and other additives, which give it a unique characteristic. The quantity of caffeine...
GENETIC TESTS IN ASSISTED REPRODUCTION

GENETIC TESTS IN ASSISTED REPRODUCTION

Genetics is linked to different assisted reproduction treatments. Development in genetics science enables us to better select gamete (oocytes and spermatozoids) and embryo donors. A test called genetical matching allows us to better select gamete donors and analyse up...
ALCOHOL AND REPRODUCTION

ALCOHOL AND REPRODUCTION

As is already well known, ethanol is the active ingredient in alcohol, which affects the central nervous system. Initially, alcohol consumption produces a certain boost in mood, disinhibition, and euphoria. Due to increased consumption, a certain degree of drowsiness,...