A groundbreaking study from the University of Miami has uncovered an alarming presence of microplastics in human reproductive tissue, adding to growing concerns about environmental contamination and ...

The relationship between certain male hormones and fertility is strong: Even minor imbalances of these key hormones can have a major impact on reproductive health. For one example to illustrate how ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

It’s important for women with lupus to keep an eye on their reproductive health. Learn how lupus can affect your sexual and reproductive health — and take steps to prevent reproductive health issues.

A new lawsuit claims a personal care company's menstrual pads contain a toxic chemical that can cause reproductive health problems for the women who wear them. The suit, filed in California state ...

On April 5 and 6, over 300 people gathered to discuss reproductive issues at the Collective Power for Reproductive Justice conference at Hampshire College. The conference featured lectures and ...

In the 2024 election, Marylanders voted in favor of protecting women’s dignity, rights, and autonomy and making it difficult for lawmakers to limit reproductive care in the future. But women still ...

In his first month in office, President Donald Trump and his Administration have taken a number of actions affecting abortion and reproductive healthcare access, both within the United States and ...

On June 18, 2025, U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk of the Northern District of Texas (the “District Court”) vacated a 2024 final rule issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ...

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: From testosterone to FSH and LH, a number of hormones drive male fertility. These chemical messengers regulate sperm production, sex ...