Caused by problems with the regula­tion of reproductive hor­mones, ovulation disorders are defined as disturbances in the production of an egg (also known as an oocyte or ovum) during a wom­an ...

This condition impacts a significant portion of hetero couples, but many don’t even know it exists until they experience it for themselves.

IMAGE] Understanding how your menstrual cycle works will improve your chances of successfully getting pregnant — or avoiding pregnancy — depending on your goal. It's important to know ...

In women, improper thyroid function can cause irregular ovulation and, therefore, difficulties in conceiving. In men, thyroid ...

Sun's lab hopes to pursue this research further to understand human ovulatory disorders and design contraceptive compounds to inhibit the ovulation process. More information: Stella E. Cho et al ...

Dietary and lifestyle behavior, such as low intake of animal protein and trans fats, and frequent exercise, can reduce the risk of ovulatory disorder infertility, but to what extent remains unclear.

While male infertility and ovulation disorders also play a significant role, tubal blockage remains a major challenge for women seeking to conceive. Unexplained infertility most likely involves ...