Infertility - Page 9

October 30, 2018

Same-sex couple both carried baby in medical first

In a medical first, two mothers have carried the same baby: Ashleigh Coulter gave birth to a son both she and her wife Bliss Coulter carried, thanks to a breakthrough method of in vitro fertilization.

October 12, 2018

Woman who suffered 6 miscarriages becomes mom after friend offers to be surrogate

The emotional moment a woman who suffered six miscarriages burst into tears after her best friend surrogate gave birth to her baby was caught in a series of moving pictures. 

October 8, 2018

Men seeing drastic drop in sperm count, study claims

A new study shows that male infertility has been skyrocketing — with the amount of men seeking treatment going up seven-fold and the quality of semen dropping dramatically over the last 15 years.

September 6, 2018

IVF kids may have higher risk of high blood pressure

Kids born through in vitro fertilization may be more likely to develop high blood pressure, a new study suggests.

August 17, 2018

Photo of newborn surrounded by IVF syringes goes viral

A Glendale, Arizona, photographer’s photo that shows a newborn surrounded by in vitro fertilization syringes has gone viral, detailing the hardship one woman underwent to be able to call herself a mother.

June 18, 2018

US serial sperm donor banned from donating in Israel

Serial sperm donor Ari Nagel, an American who has fathered 33 children, with 10 more on the way, has been banned from donating his sperm in Israel, where he first fathered a child using artificial insemination.

May 27, 2018

Is eating seafood the key to getting pregnant?

Couples may have an easier time conceiving if both the man and the woman eat seafood more frequently, a new study suggests.

May 2, 2018

Woman who was egg donor in college meets 'egg' 18 years later

Elizabeth Gaba had known since she was a young girl that she was born via egg donation and surrogacy, but it wasn’t until she turned 18 that she gained access to the rest of her file.

April 27, 2018

Halsey announces she plans to freeze her eggs due to endometriosis

Halsey announced she plans to freeze her eggs due to her recent diagnosis of endometriosis.

April 10, 2018

Company: Storage tank didn't cause fertility clinic failure

A company that supplied an Ohio fertility clinic's storage tank said its equipment didn't malfunction or cause the loss of more than 4,000 eggs and embryos in early March, blaming the failure on human error.