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Doctors' Group Expands Definition of 'Infertility'
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 25, 2023 – A new, more inclusive definition of infertility has been crafted by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM). While the guidance for heterosexual couples with ...
Live Birth More Likely in ART Cycles With Gestational Carrier
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 – The likelihood of live birth is increased among assisted reproductive technology cycles with versus without a gestational carrier, according to a research letter published...
Infertility Risk Perception Increased in Survivors of Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer
FRIDAY, Oct. 13, 2023 – Survivors of adolescent and young adult cancer have higher rates of perceiving increased infertility risk but frequently overestimate or underestimate their risk, according...
Small Increased Risk for Congenital Anomalies Reported After ART
TUESDAY, Oct. 10, 2023 – There is a small increased risk for congenital genitourinary abnormalities after assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs), according to a study published online Oct. 10 in...
Longer Reproductive Lifespan May Improve Brain Health
THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 – Women with prolonged exposure to endogenous hormones have a smaller burden of cerebral small vessel disease, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in Neurology....
Tear Gas Might Harm a Woman's Reproductive Health
MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2023 – Researchers in Minnesota have uncovered a new link between tear gas exposures and negative effects on reproductive health. The study was prompted by anecdotal reports of...
Fertility Issues? Ovulation Tests Can Help, Study Finds
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 – A new review of clinical trials with an eye toward successful conception affirms that timing is key when trying to get pregnant. The review found that using urine ovulation...
Home-Based Ovulation Monitoring Feasible for Timing Frozen-Thawed Embryo Transfer
THURSDAY, Sept. 14, 2023 – Home-based monitoring of ovulation is noninferior to hospital-controlled monitoring to time frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET) for pregnancy, according to a study...
Infertility Tx Tied to Higher Risk for Stroke Hospitalization
TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 – Infertility treatment is associated with an increased risk for stroke hospitalization within 12 months of delivery, according to a study published online Aug. 30 in JAMA...
Infertility Treatment May Put Women at Greater Risk for Stroke
THURSDAY, Aug. 31, 2023 – Scientists have spotted an elevated risk of stroke in women who became pregnant after fertility treatments. Although the absolute number of strokes reported in the new study ...
Trends in U.S. Birth Patterns Described for 2020, 2021, 2022
THURSDAY, Aug. 24, 2023 – The number of births was unchanged in the United States from 2021 to 2022, and the general fertility rate decreased 1 percent, according to a data brief published online...
Is There a Link Between Dietary Patterns and Infertility Treatment Outcomes?
TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 – Adherence to the American Heart Association (AHA) diet is inversely associated with clinical pregnancy loss in women achieving pregnancy during the course of infertility...
Misleading Claims Found on Websites Selling Anti-Mullerian Hormone Tests
TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 – Many misleading claims are made about the value of anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) tests on websites that sell direct-to-consumer (DTC) AMH tests, according to a study...
Delivery at 39 Weeks May Be Best for Pregnancies Conceived Via Infertility Treatment
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 – In pregnancies conceived with infertility treatment, delivery at 39 weeks provides the lowest perinatal risk versus risk at the subsequent week of gestation, according to...
Disparities Seen in Geographic Access to Fertility Preservation
TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 – More than 3 million reproductive-age females lack geographic access to centers capable of offering fertility preservation (FP) services, according to a study published...
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