South Australia to host our 2023 Congress
The 2023 Congress of the Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE) will burst back to a face-to-face format in the wake of COVID-19 restrictions with South Australia’s capital city Adelaide to host [...]
ASPIRE 2022 Congress advanced knowledge on addressing the global crisis of human infertility
Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE) 2022 Congress The 2022 Congress of the Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE) put delegates from 43 countries at the vanguard of scientific research and medical [...]
Mounting evidence on need for COVID-19 vaccination to protect pregnant women and their babies
Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE) 2022 Congress A global review of the effects of COVID-19 on pregnancy and the fetus has cast new light on the importance of improving the low [...]
Frozen embryos, sperm and eggs will be big travellers in post COVID-19 cross border reproductive care
Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE) 2022 Congress SINGAPORE: The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to have major impacts on the nature of cross border reproductive care where infertile couples [...]
Recognising the ‘tip of the iceberg’ in the complex and chronic effects of endometriosis
Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE) 2022 Congress SINGAPORE: Leaders in reproductive medicine from more than 100 countries were today urged to help prevent women suffering from the debilitating effects of endometriosis [...]
Linking male infertility diagnosis with the window to future health trajectories
Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE) 2022 Congress Male infertility factors are emerging as likely biomarkers for later life health events including hospital treatments and possible premature death from conditions such as [...]
Obesity epidemic impacts on fertility, but denying women treatment based on weight is discriminatory
Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE) 2022 Congress SINGAPORE: The worldwide increase in the prevalence of female and male obesity is having a profound impact on general health and fertility, particularly among [...]
Greater sense of patient empowerment with telemedicine trends in IVF services
Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE) 2022 Congress SINGAPORE: Telemedicine that became a vital engagement tool between health professionals and patients during the COVID-19 pandemic is emerging as a welcome new treatment [...]
The unrecognised return on investment of creating children from assisted reproduction
SINGAPORE: A serious decline in world population numbers and its major economic and social ramifications in coming decades can be addressed by recognition of the life-long benefits generated by children born from [...]
Infertile women continue to be marginalised and excluded from treatment in developing countries
Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE) 2022 Congress SINGAPORE: Women living with infertility in many developing countries are victims of a systemic process of cultural and institutional exclusion from assisted reproductive treatment. [...]
Tracking hormonal pathways linking stress with reproductive dysfunction and failure
Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE) 2022 Congress SINGAPORE: Advanced insights into the potential impacts of stress on human reproductive health will be reported at the 2022 Congress of the Asia Pacific [...]
New global spotlight on Asia Pacific region in the quest to overcome challenges of human infertility
Latest advances in the treatment of human infertility, which the World Health Organisation says affects 48 million couples and 186 million individuals globally, is about to come into sharp focus in the [...]