
Menopause Is An Adaptation To Minimize Reproductive Competition Between Females In A Family, Research Suggests
Insight into why females of
some species undergo
menopause while others do
not has proven elusive
despite an understanding of
... > full story

Sperm-Check Home Test Receives FDA Approval
New technology could soon
have a dramatic impact on
male contraception practices
throughout the U.S. Earlier
this year, the U.S. Food and
Drug Administration approved
SpermCheck Vasectomy, a home
... > full story

Significantly Higher Success Rates With Artificial Insemination Using New Ova Assessment Tool
Trying to conceive with
fertility technology? A new
method could help some
couples who are childless
against their will. Using a
... > full story

Acupuncture Shows Promise In Improving Rates Of Pregnancy Following IVF
A review of seven clinical
trials of acupuncture given
with embryo transfer in
women undergoing in vitro
fertilization (IVF) suggests
... > full story
- Menopause Is An Adaptation To Minimize Reproductive Competition Between Females In A Family, Research Suggests
- Sperm-Check Home Test Receives FDA Approval
- Significantly Higher Success Rates With Artificial Insemination Using New Ova Assessment Tool
- Acupuncture Shows Promise In Improving Rates Of Pregnancy Following IVF
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Cancer Could Return Unless Stored Ovarian Tissue Undergoes Adequate Testing Before Re-implantation
May 1, 2008 Cancer patients who have been successfully treated for their disease face the prospect of its return if stored ovarian (or testicular) tissue is transplanted back into their bodies without adequate ... > full story -
Fertility Expert Finds Genetic Markers Of An Egg's Maturity, Could Boost Pregnancies With IVF
April 22, 2008 Fertility experts have long been interested in understanding why so few human eggs harvested during in vitro fertilization result in pregnancies. Researchers found that eggs that matured in culture, ... > full story -
How Is A Regulator Of Sex Hormone Production Regulated Itself?
April 22, 2008 The production of the sex hormones testosterone, progesterone, and estrogen is controlled by two other hormones, which are known as luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH). ... > full story -
New Treatment Could Double Pregnancy Rates With Assisted Reproductive Technology
April 20, 2008 Pregnancy rates could be doubled for couples undertaking certain fertility treatments, thanks to a revolutionary project currently being trialled. Researchers have devised a new formula to ... > full story -
Small Molecule MiRNAs Regulate Female Mouse Fertility
April 12, 2008 Small molecules known as miRNAs, which are generated naturally by the body, regulate the conversion of genetic information into proteins. New data have now indicated that miRNAs can control the ... > full story -
Why Synthetic Estrogens Wreak Havoc On Reproductive System
April 2, 2008 Researchers at Yale School of Medicine now have a clearer understanding of why synthetic estrogens such as those found in many widely-used plastics have a detrimental effect on a developing fetus, ... > full story -
Hormone That Controls Hunger And Appetite Also Linked To Reduced Fertility
March 31, 2008 Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have found that in-utero exposure to the hormone grhelin, a molecule that controls appetite and hunger and nutrition, can result in decreased fertility and ... > full story -
Gene Variation Predicts Response To Treatment In Common Infertility Disorder, Study Shows
March 31, 2008 Researchers have discovered that women who have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are less likely to ovulate in response to a promising new drug treatment for the condition if they have a variation in ... > full story -
Birth Control Pill Effective In Timing IVF Treatments, Study Shows
March 25, 2008 Women who have tried to conceive using in vitro fertilization (IVF) methods are painfully aware that timing is of the essence. There are cancelled vacations, too many sick days taken from work, and ... > full story -
Genetic Abnormalities In Sperm Linked To Dietary Folate Intake, Study Shows
March 20, 2008 It may not be just women who need extra folate in their diets to reduce the risk of birth defects. A new study puts the spotlight on the other sex, finding that healthy men who report lower levels of ... > full story
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