Infertility Amid COVID-19: ‘Our Hopes Were Taken Away’
Jan. 24, 2022 -- Kim Tranell had egg retrieval, a key procedure in her fourth and final cycle of in vitro fertilization, on March 16, 2020 -- the day before…
More Americans Not Planning to Have Kids, Poll Finds
Nov. 22, 2021 -- More U.S. adults who don’t already have children are saying they don’t plan to have any in the future, according to a new survey by the…
Hack leaves fertility clinic medical data at risk
The Lister Fertility Clinic, which treats around 2,000 patients each year, told the BBC: "We are deeply sorry that this happened, and we are in the process of contacting those…
Lesbian couple call for fertility ‘equal playing field’
A lesbian couple challenging NHS fertility policy where they live say current rules place an "unfair financial burden" on LGBTQ+ people.Megan and Whitney Bacon-Evans say they are required to undergo…
Lesbian couple challenge NHS over ‘discriminatory’ fertility policy
"Our research has found that female same-sex couples and single women are disproportionately impacted by policies which require that they self-finance costly, and less effective, artificial insemination, in some cases…
Men Over 50 Less Likely to Have a Baby With IVF
Aug. 31, 2021 -- Men over 50 years old have a lower chance of having a baby through in vitro fertilization (IVF), according to a recent study. The study, published…
Rise of Technological Developments in Fertility space – ET HealthWorld
By Dr. Sujatha RamakrishnanThe world has witnessed the miracle of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) in the year 1978 when Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART) facilitated the first successful birth. Later a…
Study: Want to Have a Baby? Mind Your Alcohol
The women submitted monthly urine samples to assess pregnancy status, and their monthly cycle phases were calculated using a calendar-based method and compared between drinkers and nondrinkers. During the study,…
Woman Sues Fertility Doctor, Alleges ‘Medical Rape’
May 27, 2021 -- A New Jersey woman says a home DNA kit has revealed her doctor is her daughter’s biological father, and she is now suing for “medical rape”…
Trying to Conceive? Tips to Improve Fertility
Can you boost your chances of pregnancy? There are both medical treatments and natural options to help you and your partner improve reproductive health and, hopefully, make a baby.What Is…