Zika shrinks mice testicles and lowers fertility
The Zika virus reduces the size of testes in infected mice up to 21 days after infection, according to a recent study.Read more
The Zika virus reduces the size of testes in infected mice up to 21 days after infection, according to a recent study.Read more
The First Few Months Are Pure TortureRead more
Finding the right donor is one of the most important stages of fertility treatment. Egg donors must be young and educated women.Read more
WASHINGTON— Paul Ryan’s record on women’s issues and abortion is coming into sharpened focus since Mitt Romney tapped him as his running mate — in particular, the lawmaker’s anti-abortion bill that puts him at odds with the eldest son of the Republican presidential hopeful. Tagg Romney and his wife, Jen, announced the birth of twinRead more
The world’s first test-tube rhinos could be born from animals at Longleat safari park after zoologists embarked on a project to revive the endangered creatures through IVF.Read more
The editor-in-chief of one of the world’s leading reproductive medicine journals has attacked the rising use of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) for the treatment of infertility, following publication of the latest world report on assisted reproductive technologies (ART) [1] today (Saturday). The report in Human Reproduction shows that while ICSI use has levelled off inRead more
Women who consume sugary drinks while having IVF cut their chances of conceiving, new research reveals.Read more
Women are choosing to freeze their eggs to gain time to find the right partner rather than to pursue their careers, new research suggests. Based on interviews with 31 heterosexual women who had frozen their eggs for non-medical reasons, researchers discovered that the greatest motivation was because the women said they had not found the rightRead more
Nowadays women over 40 and those who had multiple failed IVF cycles can get pregnant and carry a genetically related baby. This has been made possible with mitochondrial donation treatment.Read more
The UK’s first womb transplant is set to take place next year as part of a clinical trial in which 10 women will get the chance to carry their own babies. Following the birth of a baby boy last year after a successful procedure in Sweden, the Health Research Authority has granted ethical approval for 10Read more