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Air Pollution Exposure Tied to 40% Drop in Live Births Among IVF Patients
MONDAY, July 8, 2024 – Exposure to air pollution can significantly reduce the odds of in vitro fertilization (IVF) leading to a live birth, a new study says. The odds of a live birth are nearly 40%...
Using Diabetes Drug Metformin Around Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk
TUESDAY, June 18, 2024 – Two new studies offer reassurance that using the diabetes drug metformin before and during pregnancy is not linked to birth defects. The latest findings, which apply to men...
Metabolic Impact on Offspring Similar for Frozen, Fresh Embryo Transfer
FRIDAY, June 7, 2024 – For glucose and lipid profiles during early childhood, the impact of frozen embryo transfer (FET) is comparable to that of fresh embryo transfer, according to a study...
Most Young Breast Cancer Survivors Can Have Children
FRIDAY, May 24, 2024 – Most young breast cancer survivors can go on to have children despite the effects of their lifesaving treatment, a new study shows. About 73% of breast cancer survivors...
Infertility Treatment Linked to Heart Disease Hospitalization
TUESDAY, May 21, 2024 – Infertility treatment is associated with an increased risk for hospitalization due to heart disease, according to a study published in the May issue of the Journal of...
Could Infertility Treatment Raise Postpartum Heart Risks?
MONDAY, May 20, 2024 – Women treated for infertility were twice as likely as those who conceived naturally to be hospitalized with heart disease within a year of delivery, recent research shows....
Fertility Treatments Safe for Breast Cancer Survivors With Cancer-Linked Genes
MONDAY, May 20, 2024 – Fertility treatments such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) and other methods don't boost the odds for tumor recurrence in young women who've survived breast cancer and carry...
Overall Cancer Risk Not Increased for Children Born After Assisted Reproduction
FRIDAY, May 3, 2024 – The overall risk for cancer is not increased for children born after medically assisted reproduction (MAR), according to a study published online May 2 in JAMA Network Open....
U.S. Births Declined in 2023, Marking End to Post-Pandemic Rise
THURSDAY, April 25, 2024 – The short post-pandemic uptick in U.S. births may be over, with 2023 numbers showing a decline in births. According to provisional data from the U.S. Centers for Disease...
Impaired Fecundity Rate in Women Unchanged From 2011 to 2019
THURSDAY, April 25, 2024 – The percentage of women experiencing impaired fecundity did not change between 2011 and 2019, according to a study published online April 24 in National Health Statistics...
Infertility Is Rising Among Young Married Women
WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 – The percentage of married American women under the age of 50 who are infertile rose between 2011 and 2019, new government statistics show. Data from the National Survey...
Hoping to Conceive? Experts Offer Tips to Better Female Fertility
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 – Women hoping to get pregnant sometimes wonder if there’s anything they can do to make it easier to conceive. Those questions might take on an added edge if a couple has been ...
Birth Rate in United States Remained Unchanged From 2021 to 2022
THURSDAY, April 4, 2024 – The birth rate in the United States was essentially unchanged from 2021 to 2022, according to the April 4 National Vital Statistics Reports, a publication from the National...
Alabama Passes Law Protecting IVF Following Frozen Embryo Ruling
THURSDAY, March 7, 2024 – Just three weeks after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos should be considered children, lawmakers in that state passed legislation that shields both...
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection Does Not Help Increase Live Births
THURSDAY, Feb. 22, 2024 – Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) does not improve the live birth rate versus conventional in vitro fertilization (IVF), according to a study published online Feb. 5...
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