Fertility and Sterility On Air
Fertility and Sterility On Air is a podcast that keeps listeners current on the latest global research in reproductive medicine. It provides monthly overviews of the Fertility and Sterility journal, in-depth discussions with authors, and special features. The podcast is produced by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine.
Episodes
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Roundtable: Fresh vs Frozen Donor Oocytes
Welcome everyone to Fertility and Sterility roundtable. I'm your host, Dr. Emily Barnard, and I'm joined by my producer and co-host, Dr. Ben Peipert. Today, we will be discussing the Fertile Battle featured in the August 2026 edition of Fertility and Sterility entitled "Fresh vs frozen donor oocytes in contemporary assisted reproductive technology." We are fortunate to be joined by three of the e
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: October 2026
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: Articles: Male factor infertility diagnoses, but not male age, significantly affects the yield of usable embryos in donor oocyte cycles Preconception dietary patterns in association with live birth and pregnancy loss: a couples-based approach Systemic assessment of allele dropout in preimplantation genet
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: September 2026
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility and Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: (02:58) Optimal counseling and treatment of patients undergoing therapeutic donor insemination (04:20) Do we still have a Scientific Mission? (05:31) Propensity score matching is too good to be true (06:30) ASRM Position Statement on Rho(d) Immune Globulin Administration in the
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Live from the ESHRE 42nd Annual Meeting (Part 3)
Fertility and Sterility on Air is at the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology 42nd Annual Meeting in London (Part 3)! In this episode, our hosts Micah Hill and Eve Feinberg cover: (00:56) Cost-to-baby as a percentage of median household income predicts population-level access to assisted reproductive technology: a global health economics analysis of affordability with Steve Rooks
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Live from the ESHRE 42nd Annual Meeting (Part 2)
Fertility & Sterility on Air is at the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology 42nd Annual Meeting in London (Part 2)! In this episode, our hosts Eve Feinberg, Kate Devine, and Yannick Hurni cover: (00:56) Trends in first-cycle and cumulative live birth rates in the United States with Alexandra Herweck, SREI Landmark Articles podcast host (09:05) Impact of health optimization on re
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: August 2026
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: Articles: Obesity is associated with an increased risk of early pregnancy loss after euploid frozen embryo transfer Testosterone-to-follicle stimulating hormone ratio predict sperm retrieval success in men with idiopathic nonobstructive azoospermia Postfertilization telomere marker testing in human embry
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Live from the ESHRE 42nd Annual Meeting (Part 1)
(Please excuse any sound quality issues, as some interviews were recorded in a large hall where background noise and echoes were hard to avoid.) Fertility & Sterility on Air is at the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology 42nd Annual Meeting in London (Part 1)! In this episode, our hosts Micah Hill and Yannick Hurni cover: (01:49) ASRM President Robert Brannigan on the effect of
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Roundtable: Male Infertility, Immune Function, and Antisperm Antibodies
Welcome to Fertility & Sterility Roundtable, hosted by Dr. Emily Barnard and Dr. Ben Peipert! Each week, we will host a discussion with the authors of "Views and Reviews" and "Fertile Battle" articles published in a recent issue of Fertility & Sterility. Today, we will be discussing the Views and Reviews from the May 2026 edition of Fertility and Sterility entitled "Male Infertility and Immune Fu
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: June 2026
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include: fertility preservation strategies in patients with Turner's syndrome (01:39), a delayed presentation of Sheehan syndrome (14:53), a comparison of the immune cell and hormonal profile of menstrual effluent with peripheral blood (23:48), and the potential role of dysre
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: July 2026
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: Articles: High-throughput imaging cytometry paired with artificial intelligence identifies ultra-rare sperm in men previously diagnosed with clinical azoospermia Euploidy rates are comparable between progestin protocol ovarian stimulation and gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist protocol ovarian sti
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Roundtable: Data-driven analysis of fertility optimization
Welcome to Fertility & Sterility Roundtable, hosted by Dr. Emily Barnard and Dr. Ben Peipert! Each week, we will host a discussion with the authors of "Views and Reviews" and "Fertile Battle" articles published in a recent issue of Fertility & Sterility. Today, we will be discussing the Views and Reviews from the June 2026 edition of Fertility and Sterility entitled "Data Driven Analysis of Ferti
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: May 2026
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include: a case report of recurrent spontaneous ovarian hyperstimulation in pregnancy due to a newly discovered genetic mutation (04:12), the impact of silymarin on chemotherapy-induced testicular injury in mice (13:30), long-term reproductive complications in childhood cance
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: June 2026
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: (03:58) Views and Reviews: Data driven analysis of fertility optimization (06;29) Fertile Battle: The dilemma: Is it reasonable to freeze immature oocytes and, if so, when? (08:16) ASRM Pages: Recurrent pregnancy loss: a Committee Opinion & Recurrent Implantation Failure (RIF): A Committee Opinion 09:26)
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Live from PCRS 2026 Annual Meeting F&S Fellow Debate
Fertility & Sterility on Air comes to you from the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society 2026 Annual Meeting in Rancho Mirage, CA! Join our host Pietro Bortoletto as he moderates a Fertility & Sterility Fellow Debate: Gestational Carrier Use Without a Medical Indication at the 2026 PCRS Annual Meeting. Fellows Anthony Bui, Bahar Yilmaz, and Jensen Reckhow argue on the pro side, while Howard Li, Franc
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Roundtable: Concurrent Surrogacy
Welcome to Fertility & Sterility Roundtable, hosted by Dr. Emily Barnard and Dr. Ben Peipert! Each week, we will host a discussion with the authors of "Views and Reviews" and "Fertile Battle" articles published in a recent issue of Fertility & Sterility. Today, we will be discussing the Fertile Battle episode from the April 2026 edition of Fertility and Sterility entitled "Is Concurrent Gestation
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: April 2026
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include: effect of pyschological stress and emotional regulation on outcomes in infertility (03:50), impact of embryo transfer catheter bacterial contamination on fresh and frozen embryo transfers (13:19), correlation between levels of PFAS in folliclular fluid with live birth
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: May 2026
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: (01:32) Views and Reviews - Male infertility and immune function (02:12) Don't let hype outrun evidence: why PGT-P shouldn't be rushed into clinics (05:25) Impact of different types of embryonic mosaicism on pregnancy outcomes (18:06) Evaluating the Relationship Between Ejaculatory Abstinence and the Inc
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Roundtable: Influencing Ovarian Aging
Welcome to Fertility & Sterility Roundtable, hosted by Dr. Emily Barnard and Dr. Ben Peipert! Each week, we will host a discussion with the authors of "Views and Reviews" and "Fertile Battle" articles published in a recent issue of Fertility & Sterility. Today, we will be discussing a challenge that all of us in the field of reproductive medicine face, ovarian aging. We will specifically be discu
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: April 2026
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: Articles: Embryologic outcomes of using surgical sperm in obstructive and nonobstructive azoospermia compared with ejaculated sperm Freezing first: insights from 8 years of planned oocyte cryopreservation at an "egg freezing clinic" Effect of collagen scaffold vs. intrauterine device on preventing recurr
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: March 2026
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include: ovarian abscesses after ovarian PRP (01:45), immunotherapy for recurrent pregnancy loss (15:55), and the impact of ANA-12 on testicular health in rats exposed to tobacco and nicotine (30:10). F&S Reports: https://www.fertstertreports.org/action/showPdf?pii=S2666-3341%
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: March 2026
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: (02:25) The impact of physical activity and stress on frozen embryo transfer cycles: The Step and Stress Tracking to Estimate Pregnancy (SSTEP) Trial (11:46) Male obesity impairs early embryonic development and increases miscarriage risk in oocyte donation cycles (21:39) Elevated triglyceride-glucose bo
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Roundtable: Should you do ultrasound monitoring for IUI cycles?
Welcome to Fertility and Sterility Roundtable, hosted by Dr. Emily Barnard and Dr. Ben Peipert! Each week, we will host a discussion with the authors of "Views and Reviews" and "Fertile Battle" articles published in a recent issue of Fertility and Sterility. Today, we will be discussing the Fertile Battle from the February issue of Fertility and Sterility which is entitled "Should you do ultrasou
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: February 2026
Take a sneak peekat this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: Articles: Beyond the numbers: antimüllerian hormone and astral follicle count are not independent predictors of embryo euploidy in in vitro fertilization with preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy Stability and reliability of artificial intelligence models in embryo selection for in vitro fertili
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Roundtable: In Vitro Gametogenesis
Welcome to Fertility & Sterility Roundtable! Each week, we will host a discussion with the authors of "Views and Reviews" and "Fertile Battle" articles published in a recent issue of Fertility & Sterility. This week, we welcome Dr. Paula Amato and Professor Glenn Cohen to discuss the legal and ethical implications of in vitro gametogenesis (IVG) - the creation of human eggs and sperm in a laborat
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: December 2025
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include: x (2:41) a link between angiotension II and fibroid development (14:11), use of psychedelics in reproductive medicine (20:27) and an artificial intelligence tool for clinical decision making during stimulation (26:21). F&S Reviews: https://www.fertstertreviews.org/a
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: January 2026
Take a sneak peak at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: Articles 01:51 Outcomes after frozen embryo transfer failure: changing the protocol does not improve live birth 14:23 Ovarian stimulation with follitropin delta is safe and effective: Results from the RITA randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials 27:52 Donor Identity in Aotearoa New Zealand:
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: November 2025
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include: (03:00) prevalence of endometrial hyperplasia and carcinoma among patients with PCOS; differences in trophectoderm gene expression among euploid blasts during extended in vitro culture (13:16), comparison of embryo transfer techniques and pregnancy outcomes (28:58), a
Fertility and Sterility On Air - ASRM INNOVATE
Fertility & Sterility on Air discusses ASRM INNOVATE, a reproductive health innovation summit that brings together dynamic healthcare professionals, thought leaders, and innovators to forge advancements in reproductive medicine through the synergy of science and technology. Join our host Kate Devine with Jared Robins, Anuja Dokras, and David Sable as they talk about formulating and executing the i
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Live from the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists 2025 Global Congress
Fertility & Sterility on Air is at the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists 2025 Global Congress! In this episode, our host Pietro Bortoletto conducts a roundtable with expert reproductive surgeons Rebecca Flyckt, Zaraq Khan, and Michael Neblett on the surgical and medical management of adenomyosis with emphasis on diagnosis, innovative medical therapies, and uterus-sparing surgical
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: December 2025
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility and Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: Articles: 1. The reproductive journey of women with obesity undergoing assisted reproductive technology: an analysis of 48,595 in vitro fertilization cycles in 31,829 women 2. The reproductive endocrinology and infertility subspecialist: definition, training, and scope of practice in the United States
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Roundtable: Restorative Reproductive Medicine
Welcome to Fertility & Sterility Roundtable! Each week, we will host a discussion with the authors of "Views and Reviews" and "Fertile Battle" articles published in a recent issue of Fertility & Sterility. This week, we welcome Dr. Richard Paulson and Dr. Jamie Kuhlman to discuss Restorative Reproductive Medicine (RRM) — a field that describes itself as focusing on identifying and treating the ro
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Live from the 2025 ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo (Part 3)
Fertility & Sterility on Air is at the 2025 ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo in San Antonio, Texas (Part 3)! In this episode, our hosts Pietro Bortoletto, Blake Evans, Eve Feinberg, and Richard Paulson cover: Advancing ICSI robotics: follow up on the transition from remote to fully automated intracytoplasmic sperm injection with Gerardo Mendizabal (01:06) Overcoming challenges in ovarian visualiza
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Live from the 2025 ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo (Part 2)
Fertility & Sterility on Air is at the 2025 ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo in San Antonio, Texas (Part 2)! In this episode, our hosts Kate Devine and Eve Feinberg cover: The impact of cannabis on reproductive health with Jason Hedges and Jamie Lo (01:06) Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) as a therapeutic target in women's health with David Pépin (10:18) A discussion with the 2025 ASRM Distinguished
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Live from the 2025 ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo (Part 1)
Fertility & Sterility on Air is at the 2025 ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo in San Antonio, Texas (Part 1)! In this episode, our hosts Kate Devine, Blake Evans, and Micah Hill cover: Anne Steiner, the current Editor-in-Chief of F&S Reviews, and Ruben Alvero, the incoming Editor-in-Chief, discuss the journal's submission process and future directions (01:06) Complexity of genetics and available te
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: November 2025
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility and Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: (03:03) A Randomized Controlled Trial of Counseling and Educational methods on Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidy (PGT-A) for in vitro fertilization (IVF) patients (14:02) Healthy euploid dizygotic twin birth after transfer of non-mosaic aneuploid embryos (25:05) Validity of completely omitt
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Roundtable: Elective Surrogacy
Welcome to Fertility & Sterility Roundtable! Each month, we will host a discussion with the authors of "Views and Reviews" and "Fertile Battle" articles published in a recent issue of Fertility & Sterility. This month, we welcome Dr. Brian Levine and Dr. Kate Schoyer to discuss if physicians should be facilitating gestational carrier arrangements in the absence of a medical indication, also known
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: October 2025
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include: circadian rhythm and reproductive health (04:34), fertility treatment outcomes after bariatric surgery (13:49), interleukin-22 balance and pregnancy (26:35), and mTOR inhibitors for fertility preservation in breast cancer (39:45). Consider This: https://www.fertstert.
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: October 2025
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: (04:48) Advanced maternal age was associated with an annual decline in reproductive success despite use of donor oocytes: a retrospective study (15:16) Developing a decision support tool to optimize oocyte thawing for producing at least three euploid blastocysts (23:47) Effect of denosumab on semen quali
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: September 2025
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include: whether the optimal time interval for trigger varies depending on the trigger medication used (02:36), the mechanisms by which different trigger medications affect final oocyte maturation (16:05), how alcohol alters the blood-testis barrier function (31:10), and an an
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Roundtable: Egg Sharing
Welcome to Fertility & Sterility Roundtable! Each month, we will host a discussion with the authors of "Views and Reviews" and "Fertile Battle" articles published in a recent issue of Fertility & Sterility. This month, we welcome Dr. Lydia Hughes and Dr. Eric Widra to discuss the ethics of egg-sharing, or "split-cycles" for fertility preservation. This is where an egg donor freezes their eggs for
Fertility and Sterility On Air: Live from the ESHRE 41st Annual Meeting (Part 2)
Fertility & Sterility on Air is at the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology 41st Annual Meeting in Paris, France (Part 2)! In this episode, our hosts Kate Devine, Eve Feinberg, and Micah Hill cover: Discussing the state of assisted reproductive technology in Brazil with Giuliano Bedoschi (01:01) Whole transcriptome and genome sequencing of standard embryo biopsies can potentially
Fertility and Sterility On Air: Live from the ESHRE 41st Annual Meeting (Part 1)
Fertility & Sterility on Air is at the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology 41st Annual Meeting in Paris, France (Part 1)! In this episode, our hosts Kate Devine, Eve Feinberg, and Micah Hill cover: outcomes from programmed ovulatory frozen embryo transfer cycles vs. modified natural frozen embryo transfer cycles with Philippos Edimiris (0:56), non-invasive preimplantation genet
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: September 2025
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 04:20 Poor intracytoplasmic sperm injection outcome in infertile males with azoospermia factor c microdeletions 10:17 Patients with a body mass index of ≥45 kg/m2 can safely undergo oocyte retrievals and anticipate similar assisted reproductive technology outcomes 21:26 Increased endometrial thickness up
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Roundtable: State Advocacy
Welcome to Fertility & Sterility Roundtable! Each month, we will host a discussion with the authors of "Views and Reviews" and "Fertile Battle" articles published in a recent issue of Fertility & Sterility. This month, we are excited to talk about State Level Advocacy with Elizabeth Carr, the first baby born via IVF in the United States, and Dr. Preston Parry. Elizabeth Carr is a passionate advoc
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: August 2025
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include: impact of environmental toxins on in vivo gametes (1:30); the effect of embryo vitrification on neonatal outcomes (15:40); impact of compressive force on gene expression in uterine fibroids (31:17); the role of automation in the IVF lab (42:25). F&S Reviews: https://
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: August 2025
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 08:57 Trends in Use of Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidy Before Dobbs, After Dobbs Leak, and After Dobbs Final Ruling 20:12 The impact of PGT-A on time to live birth in IVF. 32:02 A Nationwide Analysis of the Trends in Permanent Contraception Utilization Before and After the Dobbs Ruling 37
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: July 2025
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include: whether drug-free in vitro activation with immediate autotransplantation improved reproductive outcomes in patients with poor ovarian response and premature ovarian insufficiency (2:13); resident management of pregnancy of unknown location (16:42); integration of ment
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: July 2025
Take a sneak peak at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 03:32 How Many Infants Have Been Born With the Help of Assisted Reproductive Technology? 11:33 Adding Short-Duration Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Antagonist and Gonadotropin to Natural Cycle Frozen Embryo Transfer Allowed Scheduling of Transfer Day Without Compromising Live Birth 24:42 Sublingual Proges
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: May 2025
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include: efficacy of hCG in restoring spermatogenesis in men using non-prescribed androgens (1:31), assessing prediction models for the risk of OHSS in women undergoing assisted reproductive technology (13:51), utilization of a 3D in vitro co-culture system to characterize emb
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Live from the PCRS 2025 Annual Meeting
Fertility & Sterility on Air is at the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society 2025 Annual Meeting in Indian Wells, CA! In this episode, our hosts Kate Devine and Micah Hill talk with: PCRS leadership Alexander Quaas and Jason Franasiak discussing this and future conferences (0:41), Shannon Rainsford about Protamine 2 deficiency (9:54), Andria Besser about mosaic and segmental PGT-A results (16:15), Em
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Editors in Chief Bonus Episode
Join current F&S editors Drs. Micah Hill, Kurt Barnhart, and Allison Eubanks in an engaging discussion with past Editors-in-Chief, Drs. Alan DeCherney, Craig Niederberger, and Antonio Pellicer! View Fertility and Sterility at https://www.fertstert.org/
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: June 2025
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 02:17 Effects of preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy on embryo transfer outcomes in women of advanced reproductive age with no more than three retrieved oocytes 15:30 Using National IVF Registries to Validate Clinical Outcomes Following IVF Covered by Health Insurance 29:38 Impact of corpus lu
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Seminal Article: Julia DiTosto and Sunni Mumford
Join us for a special episode of F&S On Air: an interview discussing the seminal article, "Target trial emulation of preconception serum vitamin D status on fertility outcomes: a couples-based approach." Host Micah Hill interviews authors Julia DiTosto and Sunni Mumford. Read the article: https://www.fertstert.org/article/S0015-0282(24)01963-0/fulltext View Fertility and Sterility at https://www.
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: May 2025
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 4:08 Classification system of human ovarian follicle morphology: recommendations of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - sponsored ovarian nomenclature workshop 12:32 Impact of Prednisone on Vasectomy Reversal Outcomes (iPRED Study): Results from a Randomized, Controlled Clinica
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Best of ASRM and ESHRE 2025
Fertility & Sterility on Air brings you a panel discussion from Best of ASRM and ESHRE 2025. Join our host, Dr. Eve Feinberg and the following panelists: Aleks Rajkovic - 01:04 Henriette Nielsen - 10:09 Thomas Ebner/Sangita Jindal - 20:20 Angela Lawson - 29:24 Antonio Capalbo/Catherine Racowsky - 46:24 Herman Tournaye - 01:02:00
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Live from AAGL 2024: Joint AAGL/ASRM Podcast
Fertility & Sterility on Air brings you a panel discussion from AAGL 2024 in New Orleans, LA! We bring you a joint episode with ASRM and the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists. Join Pietro Bortoletto, Rebecca Flyckt, Zaraq Khan, and Charles Miller discussing management of endometriosis and adenomyosis from the eyes of the reproductive surgeon. View Fertility and Sterility at https:
Fertility & Sterility On Air - Unplugged Micro-Episode: F&S Reports Special Issue with Dr. Pierre Comizzoli and Dr. Richard Paulson
In this micro-episode, we bring you an interview with Richard Paulson and Pierre Comizzoli, editors of the F&S Reports Special Issue, "Bridging Studies in Wild Animal Species and Humans to Better Understand, Assist, and Control Reproduction." Join us to discuss the connection between wild animal research and reproductive medicine. This interview provides an overview of this special issue, which is
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: March 2025
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include: how attacks on abortion access can threaten IVF (1:58), the prevalence of adenoymosis in young people (12:58), and the impact of short-term Western-style diet and hyperandrogenism on ovarian function (26:02). Consider This: https://www.fertstert.org/news-do/writing-wa
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: April 2025
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 01:47 Puberty progression in girls with Turner syndrome after ovarian tissue cryopreservation 14:55 Optimal Restoration of Spermatogenesis following Testosterone Therapy using hCG and FSH 27:58 Human embryos with segmental aneuploidies display delayed early development: a multi-centre morphokinetic analys
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: March 2025
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 01:46 It is time to rethink coordination of fresh oocyte retrievals with microscopic testicular sperm extraction 02:55 Rescue intracytoplasmic sperm injection improved cumulative live birth rate for cycles with second polar body extrusion rate
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: Feb 2025
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 01:03 (Not) My body, my choice? - Should physicians be facilitating gestational carrier arrangements in the absence of medical indication? 05:22 Morphological changes of endometriomas during pregnancy and after delivery detected using ultrasound 12:17 Hormone-free vs. follicle-stimulating hormone–primed i
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: Jan 2025
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility and Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 02:59 Preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy is associated with reduced live birth rates in fresh but not frozen donor oocyte in vitro fertilization cycles: an analysis of 18,562 donor cycles reported to Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology Clinic Outcome Reporting System 19:37 Sperm con
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: Dec 2024
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility and Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 01:48 Trustworthiness criteria for meta-analyses of randomized controlled studies: OBGYN journal guidelines 06:24 Playing the long game for reproductive rights 08:04 Limiting the number of fresh donor oocytes inseminated with sperm as a strategy to minimize supernumerary embryos 15:38 Effectiveness of d
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: November 2024
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility and Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 04:20 LGBTQ+ family building: progress but lots more to do/Therapeutic donor insemination for LGBTQ+ families: a systematic review 09:52 Confirmation and pathogenicity of small copy number variations incidentally detected via a targeted next-generation sequencing-based preimplantation genetic testing fo
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: December 2024
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include: a review of segmental aneuploidies and mosaicism (2:00), early removal of zona pellucida to improve embryo fragmentation (18:12), inflammatory markers in female infertility (31:53), and debating the role of adult content in collection rooms (44:51). F&S Reviews: https
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: October 2024
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 03:06 Embryos derived from single pronucleus are suitable for preimplantation genetic testing 09:59 Clinical factors impacting microdissection testicular sperm extraction success in hypogonadal men with nonobstructive azoospermia 24:46 Educational gradients in the prevalence of medically assisted reproduc
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Live from ASRM 2024: Part 2
Fertility and Sterility On Air brings you the best of ASRM 2024! In Part 2, our hosts bring you: home semen testing with Dan Greenberg (0:40), state insurance mandates for fertility coverage with Adeola Adeyeye (7:13), resource utilization difference between programmed and natural transfers with Ben Peipert (12:23), patient perspectives on embryo donation with Deb Roberts (21:37), corpus lutea and
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Live from ASRM 2024: Part 1
Fertility and Sterility On Air brings you the best of ASRM 2024! In Part 1, our hosts bring you: in vitro maturation with Christian Kramme (1:40), uterine transplant data updates with Leigh Ann Humphries (9:21), novel characterization of ploidy abnormalities with Ludovica Picchetta (21:50), maternal age and euploid transfer success with Philip Romanski (24:45), ultrasound assessment of ovarian sti
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: September 2024
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 02:17 In vitro fertilization practice in patients with absolute uterine factor undergoing uterus transplant in the United States 21:22 Classification and treatment of vaginal strictures at the donor-recipient anastomosis after uterus transplant 31:18 Impact of time interval from cesarean delivery to froze
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: October 2024
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include: mechanical contractions and fibroid progression (2:22), endometriosis classification and risk of infertility (15:15), the roles of endometrial and mesothelial cells in endometriosis formation (29:36), and fertility coverage for military personnel (43:30). F&S Reviews:
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: September 2024
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include: radiofrequency ablation of fibroids (3:00), an opinion piece on testing embryos to reduce type 1 diabetes risk (17:42), preeclampsia risk with abnormal semen analysis (29:34), and a review of PCOS and miscarriage (44:33). F&S Reports: https://www.fertstertreports.org/
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: August 2024
Take a sneak peak at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 04:19 Assessment of obstetric characteristics and outcomes associated with pregnancy with Turner syndrome 13:55 Effect of postthaw change in embryo score on single euploid embryo transfer success rates 22:38 Effectiveness of preconception weight loss interventions on fertility in women: a systematic revie
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Live from ESHRE 2024: Part 2
Fertility and Sterility On Air brings you the best of ESHRE 2024! In Part 2, hosts Micah Hill, Paul Pirtea, and Kate Devine bring you: progesterone levels in a randomized controlled trial with long-acting FSH with Annalisa Racca (01:19), live birth of day 7 embryo transfers with Marcela Colonge and Nicolas Garrido (10:57), an ICSI vs conventional IVF randomized controlled trial with Sine Berntsen
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Live from ESHRE 2024: Part 1
Fertility and Sterility On Air brings you the best of ESHRE 2024! In Part 1, hosts Micah Hill, Paul Pirtea, and Kate Devine bring you: embryo reexpansion and live birth with Ibrahim Elkhatib (01:30), a discussion with the RBMO editor, Nick Macklon, and F&S editor, Kurt Barnhart, about "IVF add-ons" (11:21), rescue in vitro maturation with Danilo Cimadomo (24:43), discussion with F&S On Air listene
Fertility and Sterility On Air - ANZSREI 2024 Journal Club Global: "Should Unexplained infertility Go Straight to IVF?"
Presented in partnership with Fertility and Sterility onsite at the 2024 ANZSREI meeting in Sydney, Australia. The ANZSREI 2024 debate discussed whether patients with unexplained infertility should go straight to IVF. Experts on both sides weighed the effectiveness, cost, and psychological impact of IVF versus alternatives like IUI. The pro side emphasized IVF's high success rates and diagnostic
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: August 2024
In this month's Fertility and Sterility: Unplugged, we take a look at articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include a review of studies of menstrual fluid (2:18), changing our language regarding progestin protocols (18:35), and nanoscale motion tracing of spermatozoa (26:46). F&S Reviews: https://www.fertstertreviews.org/article/S2666-5719(24)00032-X/fulltext Consider This: https:
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: July 2024
Take a sneak peek at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 4:56 A pilot study to investigate the clinically predictive values of copy number variations detected by next-generation sequencing of cell-free deoxyribonucleic acid in spent culture media 18:17 The impact of microfluidics sperm processing on blastocyst euploidy rates compared with density gradient centr
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: July 2024
In this month's Fertility & Sterility: Unplugged, we examine articles from F&S's sister journals! Topics this month include biomarkers for improving sperm parameters with varicocele repair (1:42), side effects with minimal controlled stimulation with in vitro maturation (14:48), and the use of a GnRH antagonist for heavy menstrual bleeding with fibroids (33:53). F&S Reviews: https://www.fertstertr
Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: June 2024
Take a sneak peak at this month's Fertility & Sterility! Articles discussed this month are: 4:33 A randomized controlled trial to compare the live birth rate of the first frozen embryo transfer following the progestin-primed ovarian stimulation protocol vs. the antagonist protocol in women with an anticipated high ovarian response 20:24 Improved fertilization, degeneration, and embryo quality ra
Fertility and Sterility On Air - Seminal Article: Ernest Ng, and Zhi Chen
Fertility & Sterility on Air brings you a deep dive into the June issue Seminal Contribution: a randomized controlled trial studying the use of progestins for ovulation supression in predicted high responders. With Micah Hill, Ernest Ng, and Zhi Chen. Read the article: https://www.fertstert.org/article/S0015-0282(24)00030-X/abstract View Fertility and Sterility at https://www.fertstert.org/
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