As more people turn to donor sperm to grow their families, a new sperm bank is challenging outdated norms.

Human reproduction requires both male and female gametes. Gametes are special sex cells that contain the genetic information necessary to create a new life. Men produce millions of gametes called ...

Why Have a Semen Analysis? If you and your partner are having trouble getting pregnant, one of the first tests your doctor will likely ask for is a semen analysis. While both men and women can have ...

Semen is a fluid that carries sperm, or male reproductive cells, out of the body during ejaculation. The average amount of ...

There’s a new fish on the block: salmon. Jennifer Aniston recently revealed that she once tried a salmon-sperm facial, admitting to the Wall Street Journal that she will “try almost anything” to keep ...

Three factors determine sperm health: quantity, movement, and shape. On quantity, semen released during ejaculation should ...

After struggling with infertility, these men sought out sperm donors to help them become dads. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images) For men who experience infertility, the use of ...

There are plenty of beauty trends that sound unusual (we’ve covered onion shampoos and beef tallow as a moisturizer, to name a few), but rarely are they quite as jarring as “salmon sperm” facials. You ...

Just like urine and stool, semen can provide important clues about a man’s health. Variations in its color, texture, smell and volume can signal underlying health conditions. Understanding these signs ...

This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. So, you’ve been told your swimmers are lacking a little bit. If you’re now wondering, Can a man recover from low sperm count?, the answer is ...