Fertility
Health Min. reviews possible sperm donor genetic mismatch at Assuta Medical Center, Tel Aviv
The ministry is examining a private genetic test conducted abroad after a patient raised questions about whether the sperm donor used to conceive her child was genetically matched.
AI in sperm selection: Changing the future of IVF
New Tel Aviv University imaging method could improve IVF sperm selection
Oral inflammation may impair female fertility, new Israeli research shows
30-year-old babies: Twins born after breaking record of longest-frozen embryos
Lydia and Timothy Ridgway, twins born on October 31, 2022, hold the record for the longest-frozen embryos ever born alive, according to the National Embryo Donation Center.
Single religious women make up most Israelis who froze their eggs - study
One in three women who froze eggs before the age of 40 gave birth from the frozen eggs, but only one out of 11 who froze after the age of 40 gave birth with their help.
Trouble getting pregnant? Unhealthy testicles may be to blame
1 out of every 7 couples in Israel faces fertility issues, but contrary to popular belief that the source of the problem lies mostly with the women, in about 50% of the cases the issue is with men.
Pregnant Israeli discovers implanted embryo not related to her or husband
The report came to the Health Ministry from Assuta Hospital in Rishon LeZion, where the genetic testing was being performed.
Merkaz Panim: Giving a face to Israelis' fertility challenges
Today, 11 years after its founding, Merkaz Panim continues to give a face to the emotional distress and tension of those experiencing fertility issues.
Woman in her 70s gives birth to baby in India
A 70-year-old woman gave birth to a healthy baby after 54 years of trying to have a baby and dealing with fertility issues.
GoStork launches Fertility Clinic Marketplace to help with pregnancy
Israeli start-up, GoStark, has developed a fertility clinic marketplace platform to help those who want to get pregnant.
Groups launched to help Jewish couples with IVF face uncertain landscape after Roe reversal
Animated by concerns about fertility, Israel will pay for any infertile couple to have two children through IVF, no matter how many rounds it takes. In the US, it can cost about $20,000 per round.
At what temperature is male fertility damaged?
This summer is going to be very hot and it should concern us for several reasons. One concern is the disturbing damage to male fertility.
Lab-generated sperm created at Israeli university
Researchers at Ben-Gurion Univeristy built a 3D model and tested it on young mice. After 5-7 weeks, sperm cells in the process of developing were discovered.