{"id":29415,"date":"2024-03-22T21:13:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T21:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/progyny.com\/?p=29415"},"modified":"2025-11-05T23:16:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T23:16:38","slug":"doctalk-scrambled-movie-male-fertility-covid-pregnancies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/progyny.com\/education\/doctalk-scrambled-movie-male-fertility-covid-pregnancies\/","title":{"rendered":"Scrambled Movie, Male Fertility &amp; Covid Pregnancies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"pg-video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"DocTalk - Episode 1: Scrambled Movie, Male Fertility &amp; Covid Pregnancies\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xSIn7nxcv5Q?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Introducing the DocTalk series, where we discuss current events in the industry and what they might mean for you. From news articles, research studies, pop culture, and everything in between, we\u2019re going to break it all down and sift through the noise with the help of our expert, Dr. Janet Choi, Progyny\u2019s Chief Medical Officer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In today\u2019s episode, Dr. Choi discusses Leah McKendrick\u2019s new film, <em>Scrambled<\/em>, which brings fertility preservation into mainstream media, the truth about male fertility over time, and the impact of COVID-19 on infants and pregnancies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Expert<\/strong>: Dr. Janet Choi, Progyny Chief Medical Officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This show does not constitute medical advice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introducing the DocTalk series, where we discuss current events in the industry and what they might mean for you. 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