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Male Infertility Linked to Increased Mortality

Men who were found to have abnormal semen parameters in an infertility evaluation had a higher risk for death compared with men who underwent an infertility evaluation but were found to have normal semen parameters, according to a cohort study published online May 16 in Human Reproduction. The higher mortality rate in these men may suggest a common cause of infertility and mortality

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47 and Pregnant: The New Baby Boom on the Rise

As a grandmother and mother to four women, Tammy Guarino was about to embark on a life of traveling and relaxing with her husband.  However, this year the 47-year-old got the news that her family would be growing.  “I just couldn’t believe it. I had been on the pill for 25 years and I got off. Then, eight days later I was pregnant,” said Guarino.  She thought her pregnancy days were over, especially being in her late 40s. However, her doctor confirmed the news, making her his oldest expecting patient.