Tag: Sperm

‘Bachelor’ Colton Underwood says his ‘ego took a hit’ when he learned he had a low sperm count. Here’s what that means — and what men can do about it.

Colton Underwood, the former professional football player and star of The Bachelor, is opening up about his fertility journey with husband Jordan C. Brown-Underwood, including his issues with sperm count. In a recent interview with Parents, Underwood, who came out as gay in 2021, says his “ego took a hit” when he learned that his […]

New research discovers sluggish sperm can be boosted by ultrasound waves

New research has discovered ultrasound waves can be used to improve the motility of sperm, with the breakthrough offering new hope for families around the world struggling to conceive. According to the study, out of Melbourne’s Monash University, using high-frequency ultrasound waves on sperm can boost their ability to swim by up to 266 per […]

Fertility Doctor Accused of Using His Sperm to Inseminate Patient

A former physician in Washington state has voluntarily surrendered his license after one of his previous fertility patients in California accused him of using his sperm to inseminate her, claiming she has DNA evidence that he fathered one of her children, according to a state report. The “concerning” allegation against former fertility doctor Christopher Herndon […]