Fertility News

It occurs in almost 1 in 5 couples, and perpetrators also often assault family, friends (Source: Fertility News - Doctors Lounge) MedWorm Message: Watch the new MedWorm demo and find out how to get all the very latest, relevant, organized information daily! Read more

It's a matter of fertility (Source: Psychology Today) Read more

NHS trusts are delaying major operations and refusing to fund fertility treatment amid a spiralling financial crisis. (Source: Telegraph Health) Read more

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- European researchers say reduced male fertility -- affecting one in five men with problems including subfertile semen -- may be contributing to low birth rates. (Source: Health News - UPI.com) Read more

NHS chiefs are to spend more than £5 million to help boost Scotland's flagging birth rate. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health of the NHS) Read more

Fertility treatment may not be tied to an increased risk of cancer, suggests a new study from Sweden. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines) MedWorm Message: Watch the new MedWorm demo and find out how to get all the very latest, relevant, organized... Read more

Fertility treatment such as in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) is not tied to an increased risk of cancer despite the hormones used, researchers have found. (Source: the Mail online | Health) Read more

Study reveals a doubling of risk with primary ovarian insufficiency (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry) Read more

What is the best approach to treating placenta accreta without needing to perform a hysterectomy? Human Reproduction (Source: Medscape Today Headlines) Read more

We must consider setting an explicit time frame for protecting forests and halting their rapid degradationThe rate at which species are disappearing from Planet Earth is horrifying. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the rate is between 1,000 and 10,000 times... Read more

What is the best approach to treating placenta accreta without needing to perform a hysterectomy? Human Reproduction (Source: Medscape Today Headlines) (Source: The Hysterectomy Association) MedWorm Message: Watch the new MedWorm demo and find out how to get all the very latest, relevant,... Read more

This report clearly draws a line under that history of neglect. But the question is whether it can really mobilise the kind of investment it believes is urgently needed. The political rhetoric surrounding its launch is warm, but a note of caution. We have been here before: the Maputo declaration of... Read more

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Fertility treatment drugs may not be tied to an increased risk of developing cancer, suggests a new study of more than 24,000 Swedish women treated with in vitro fertilization (IVF). (Source: Reuters: Health) Read more

Fertility treatment drugs may not be tied to an increased risk of developing cancer, suggests a new study of more than 24,000 Swedish women treated with in vitro fertilization (IVF).Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: Breast Cancer, Female Infertility, Ovarian Cancer (Source:... Read more

A ubiquitous environmental chemical may impair female reproductive capacity, according to a new study. Fertility decreased over time in female mice that had been exposed during fetal and neonatal development to doses of bisphenol-A that were comparable to human environmental levels. (Source:... Read more

Gay service members with STDs often avoid military doctors or go undiagnosed (Source: Fertility News - Doctors Lounge) Read more

Physician experience is important but a patient's medical characteristics and the quality of the embryo may be more significant in determining assisted reproductive technology pregnancy rates, a small study of Turkish fertility doctors suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape ObGyn... Read more

Did you know the length of your ring finger could determine whether or not you are fertile, prone to prostate cancer or, if you are a women, likely to be a lesbian?A study in the British Journal of Cancer appears to show that men whose ring fingers are longer than their index fingers are more... Read more

The cover story of New York Magazine is called "Waking Up From The Pill" by Vanessa Grigoriadis. I personally think it is brilliant  - and that is probably because I have moments of narcissism! I have been saying this stuff for over ten years - but sure don't quote me - it's okay!It's like... Read more

The steady increase in recession-spurred egg donor prospects has not resulted in a larger pool of qualified candidates, a leading agency that matches egg donors and gestational surrogates with intended parents said today. "While media coverage, and especially about the compensation (averaging $5,... Read more

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