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Recent Examples of infertility
Despite extensive testing, doctors diagnosed them with unexplained infertility—offering no clear cause or solution.
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Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
The natural selection leading to the formation of stronger embryos after short microgravity exposures, on the other hand, could lead to advances in human IVF technologies that help treat infertility on Earth.
—Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 27 Mar. 2026
The report questioned standards for the treatment of transgender youth issued by the World Professional Association for Transgender Health and raised concerns that adolescents may be too young to give consent to life-changing treatments that could result in future infertility.
—Arkansas Online, 21 Mar. 2026
The report questioned standards for the treatment of transgender youth issued by the World Professional Association for Transgender Health and raised concerns that adolescents may be too young to give consent to life-changing treatments that could result in future infertility.
—Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
Even long after the tell-tale odor of new paint has vanished, traditional paint can off-gas for months, releasing volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that have been linked to organ and nervous system damage, cancer, and infertility.
—Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 19 Mar. 2026
The report questioned standards for the treatment of transgender youth issued by the World Professional Association for Transgender Health and raised concerns that adolescents may be too young to give consent to life-changing treatments that could result in future infertility.
—ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
Gleicher, an infertility specialist now based in New York, and his young family were eating dinner at Bice when his daughter Anja wandered away from their table.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
Members could save 80% on expensive fertility drugs Costco will fulfill fertility medications with exclusive member pricing that includes savings of up to 80% on medications, including Follistim, an injectable hormone medication used to treat infertility.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
The natural selection leading to the formation of stronger embryos after short microgravity exposures, on the other hand, could lead to advances in human IVF technologies that help treat infertility on Earth.
—Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 27 Mar. 2026
The report questioned standards for the treatment of transgender youth issued by the World Professional Association for Transgender Health and raised concerns that adolescents may be too young to give consent to life-changing treatments that could result in future infertility.
—Arkansas Online, 21 Mar. 2026
The report questioned standards for the treatment of transgender youth issued by the World Professional Association for Transgender Health and raised concerns that adolescents may be too young to give consent to life-changing treatments that could result in future infertility.
—Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
Even long after the tell-tale odor of new paint has vanished, traditional paint can off-gas for months, releasing volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that have been linked to organ and nervous system damage, cancer, and infertility.
—Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 19 Mar. 2026
The report questioned standards for the treatment of transgender youth issued by the World Professional Association for Transgender Health and raised concerns that adolescents may be too young to give consent to life-changing treatments that could result in future infertility.
—ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
Gleicher, an infertility specialist now based in New York, and his young family were eating dinner at Bice when his daughter Anja wandered away from their table.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
Members could save 80% on expensive fertility drugs Costco will fulfill fertility medications with exclusive member pricing that includes savings of up to 80% on medications, including Follistim, an injectable hormone medication used to treat infertility.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infertility
barrenness
Noun
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Clearly, her absurd office dredged its barrenness from her.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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Instead, Bevza felt a pressing need to remedy the barrenness of the Ukrainian fashion scene at the time.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
30 Dec. 2025
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“Infertility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infertility. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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