January 12, 2016 After miscarriage, how long should couples wait to try again? After an early miscarriage, couples who try to conceive again within three months may be more likely to have a successful subsequent pregnancy than people who wait longer, a U.S. study suggests.
January 4, 2016 Infertility treatment not inherently tied to developmental problems Children conceived with assisted reproductive technology have similar early childhood development as other children, after multiple births are taken into account, according to a new study.
December 28, 2015 How to tell your child that daddy was a sperm donor There may be no simple way to explain sperm donor conception to children too young to understand "the birds and the bees," but parents may still find these conversations flow more easily when they begin at an early age, a small Swedish study suggests.
December 24, 2015 Patients comfortable with e-visits to manage acne treatment use Electronic doctors' visits may be a feasible way to cut down on the burden for patients needing monthly dermatology appointments for acne medication, suggests a small U.S. study.
December 16, 2015 Smoking, secondhand smoke tied to infertility and early menopause Smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke is tied to infertility in women and early menopause, according to a new study.
December 3, 2015 Maternal mortality declining but still above goal Maternal mortality rates have dropped substantially over the past quarter century but still are not declining fast enough to meet ambitious international goals for eradicating deaths during childbirth, a recent study suggests.
November 29, 2015 The alternative infertility treatment that's helping some women get pregnant Any woman who is struggling with infertility will tell you that one of the worst parts of going through in vitro fertilization (IVF) are the daily hormone injections.
November 20, 2015 A parasitic worm may make women more fertile A roundworm infection is bad news for a number of reasons, but it's possibly a bonus if you're trying to get pregnant.
November 19, 2015 Lawyer: California woman weighing options after embryo loss A California woman is evaluating her legal options after a judge ruled against her in her fight to keep five frozen embryos she created with her now ex-husband over his objections, her attorney said.
November 19, 2015 FDA rejects AMAG Pharma's single-dose hormone injection AMAG Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Wednesday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected a single dose use of its hormone injection, Makena, the agency's second rejection in six months.
