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Womb Transplant??
Did you know that human wombs, or uteruses, can potentially be transplanted as a treatment for infertility? A recent study published in Obstetrics and Gynecology reveals that organ donor networks may...
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New Study Reveals: Fats in Food Can Negatively Impact Fertility in Women
Scientists have recently discovered that the presence of certain fats in our food could significantly decrease a woman’s chances of conceiving. In fact, the risk of fertility problems can increase by a...
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Desperate For A Child: Woman Advertises On Bus For Egg Donor
Sometimes…creativity pays off!! Let’s hope this couple’s plea gets answered. A British couple have been trying for 14 years to start a family, they have spent £10,000 on unsuccessful IVF treatment and...
View ArticleNew Test Reduces Risk Of Multiple Births
Researchers at McGill and Yale universities say they have found a safe way for women to use in-vitro fertilization which reduces the risk they’ll bring home enough babies to fill a nursery. McGill...
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NY Fertility Clinic Used Wrong Sperm
A couple can proceed with a lawsuit against a fertility clinic they filed after the wife gave birth to a daughter whose skin they thought was too dark to be their child, a judge has ruled. Thomas and...
View ArticleUK Fertility Authority Considers Reducing Multiple Embryo Implants
The UK’s fertility watchdog, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), is to consider reducing the number of embryos that can be implanted in women having IVF treatment in order to bring...
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Womb Transplants Successful
After having their wombs removed and then reconnected, four sheep have become pregnant. This is an important step towards womb transports being done in women. Professor Mats Brannstrom and colleagues...
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IVF Egg Freezing Study Results In Pregnancy
Boston IVF today announced a participant in their fully enrolled egg freezing study has become pregnant. This is the first pregnancy in Massachusetts to result from egg freezing. The study was...
View ArticleFirst Baby Born Through Natural-Cycle Egg Donation
Three-week-old Alexandre Mercier slept through his moment of fame, cradled in his father’s arms. But his parents — and the couple’s fertility doctors — were all smiles last week as they celebrated the...
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Long Island Hospital Delivers 7 Sets of Triplets During June Baby Boom
The North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, was busy last month delivering 7 sets of triplets, a record for the facility that had just 11 in all of last year. At a news conference Tuesday at the...
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Alexis Stewart Talks About Fertility Challenges
Alexis Stewart, Martha Stewart’s daughter has been open about her desire to be a mom. The 41-year-old daughter of Martha Stewart has been trying to get pregnant for two years – spending up to $27,000 a...
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Alexis Stewart Talks To Oprah About Her Fertility Challenges
Alexis Stewart spoke with Oprah yesterday about her struggle to have a baby. The radio host and daughter of Martha Stewart has spent the last year seeing fertility doctors and trying cutting-edge...
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Court Refuses Widow’s Request To Use Husband’s Frozen Sperm To Become Pregnant
A state appellate court has decided that frozen sperm left behind by a deceased Sacramento County sheriff’s deputy cannot be used by his widow to become pregnant. The deceased widow Iris Kievernagel...
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20 Test-Tube Babies Born In One Day
October 30 was a busy day a the Sudha Hi-Tech IVF hospital in Erode, India. As many as 20 test-tube babies were delivered through caesarean section at the private hospital. The director of the...
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Mom Uses Viagra For Infertility and Conceives Twins!
Lately there has been a lot of stories about the other medical benefits of Viagra. Just this week we heard about Calvin Mutessa who uses ‘little blue pill’ to control a rare condition called pulmonary...
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Can Your Diet Increase Your Fertility?
Harvard Researchers studying 18,000 women found those on a fertility diet were six times more likely to conceive. Their research found that the fat in whole dairy products like milk and ice cream...
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Doctors Create 22 Question Fertility Test For Every Woman Considering Pregnancy
Researchers at Cardiff University have unveiled a DIY test to help women maximize their chances of motherhood. The ‘fertility thermometer’ uses a woman’s answers to 22 questions about age, lifestyle,...
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Study: 15 Eggs Per IVF cycle a Safe Number to Ensure Birth
A study linking strongly the chance of a birth and the number of eggs retrieved in one cycle of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) has found that for a visibly higher live birth rate doctors should aim to...
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New IVF Time-Lapse Snapshots may be Making Their Way to Mainstream Medicine
According to experts, about 1 to 2 percent of babies in the U.S. are now born with the help of in vitro fertilization (IVF). But there are thousands more failed attempts at pregnancy, which makes it...
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Scientists Claim to Have Grown Human Sperm in a Test Tube
Scientists have been trying to create sperm in a laboratory setting or two decades now; a French team claims it has finally been done. If the claims are true, the breakthrough could eventually provide...
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