In the Media

Dr. Kashanian Discusses Male Infertility with Time Magazine

"Couples used to assume the problem was with the woman...now, physicians, patients and couples are more aware of the male factor," - Dr. James KashanianRead the full article here: The Silent Shame of Male Infertility

The Male Contraceptive Pill - Statements from the former Chair

Dr. Peter Schlegel James J. Colt, Professor and Former Chair of Urology, Weill Cornell Medical College Professor of Reproductive Medicine, Attending Urologist, New York Presbyterian HospitalRecently The Telegraph published on the first clinical trials of the male contraceptive pill.  Statements from our physicians are below:

Dr. Kashanian responds to the trend in declining sperm

Temporal trends in sperm count: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis. Hagai Levine, Niels Jørgensen, Anderson Martino-Andrade, Jaime Mendiola, Dan Weksler-Derri, Irina Mindlis, Rachel Pinotti, Shanna H. Swan.  Human Reproduction Update, https://doi.org/10.1093/humupd/dmx022.  Published: 25 July 2017 Semen parameters have long been touted as a barometer for overall men’s health.  The recent meta-analysis published by Levine et al in Human Reproduction Update chronicling a... Read More

Azoospermia: What to know about this cause of male infertility

Still not pregnant? For some couples, azoospermia, or a lack of sperm in the ejaculate, may stand in the way of conception. By Jennifer Kelly GeddesWhen it comes to planning a family, you might take the sperm end of the equation for granted. This makes good sense, of course, because the majority of men have enough strong swimmers to fertilize female eggs. But for some couples, azoospermia, or a lack of sperm in the ejaculate, may stand in the way of conception."Most men with azoospermia have... Read More

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