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Early Life and in Utero Factors Found to Influence Testicular Function in Adulthood
July 8, 2013 A new study based on a 20-year follow-up of one of the world's largest study cohorts, suggests that exposure to several factors in utero and in early life may lead to reduced semen parameters in ... > full story -
Ethicists Find UK Ban on Embryo Sex Selection 'Unjustifiable'
July 2, 2013 As Europe’s leading fertility specialists gather at a conference in London this weekend, a major new publication from leading medical ethicists finds no justification to support the UK’s ... > full story -
IVF for Male Infertility Linked to Increased Risk of Intellectual Disability and Autism in Children
July 2, 2013 In the first study to compare all available IVF treatments and the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children, researchers find that IVF treatments for the most severe forms of male infertility ... > full story -
Vaginal Delivery Ups Risk of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
July 2, 2013 Women who give birth vaginally are at increased risk of developing pelvic organ prolapse during the year after delivery, according to a new ... > full story -
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Mixed Results for Acupuncture to Improve in Vitro Fertilization Rates
July 1, 2013 Acupuncture, when used as a complementary or adjuvant therapy for in vitro fertilization may be beneficial depending on baseline pregnancy rates of a fertility clinic, according to new ... > full story -
Placental Cells May Prevent Viruses from Passing from Mother to Baby
July 1, 2013 Cells of the placenta may have a unique ability to prevent viruses from crossing from an expectant mother to her growing baby and can transfer that trait to other kinds of cells. The findings could ... > full story -
Inactivation of Taste Genes Causes Male Sterility
July 1, 2013 Scientists report the surprising finding that two proteins involved in oral taste detection also play a crucial role in sperm development. In addition, the human form of one protein is blocked by the ... > full story -
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Pregnancy as Window to Future Health
July 1, 2013 The development of complications in pregnancy provides a new window of opportunity for early heart disease risk screening and intervention for ... > full story -
Pre-Pregnancy Diabetes Increases Risk of MRSA Among New Mothers
July 1, 2013 Pregnant women with diabetes are more than three times as likely as mothers without diabetes to become infected with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) before hospital discharge, ... > full story -
Liver Protein Crucial for Pregnancy
June 30, 2013 A protein first shown to function in the liver plays a crucial role in pregnancy in mice and has a key role in the human menstrual cycle, according to ... > full story
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