A team from Kumamoto University has discovered a new mechanism that could revolutionize infertility treatment by promoting embryo implantation. The discovery focuses on prostaglandin (PG) receptors in...
Study Suggests That Babies Born After Fertility Treatment Have a Higher Risk of Heart Defects
The risk of being born with a serious heart defect is 36% higher in babies conceived using assisted reproduction techniques such as in vitro fertilization (IVF). This is according to the results of a ...
Women With Asthma Have a Higher Risk of Miscarriage and Require Fertility Treatment
Women who are treated for asthma have a higher risk of miscarriage and require fertility treatment in order to become pregnant. This is the result of a large study presented at the European Respirator...
IVF: Women With Severe Pregnancy Complications are Twice as Likely to Have a Premature Birth
Women who become pregnant through in vitro fertilization and experience a serious pregnancy complication are twice as likely to have a preterm birth (<37 weeks) than women who have only one of thes...
Improved Fertility Treatments Through Stem Cells
An unexpectedly versatile and regenerative stem cell in early embryos could be the key to developing new effective fertility treatments, according to a new study on mice by the University of Copenhage...
Transfer with Frozen Embryos Does Not Affect Metabolic Health of the Child
Children born through frozen embryo transfer have similar metabolic profiles to children born through fresh embryo transfer. This is according to a study by Linlin Cui and Zi-Jiang Chen from Shandong ...
Fertility Treatment Doubles the Risk of Heart Disease After Birth
A study by Rutgers Health experts that analyzed more than 31 million hospital records shows that women who underwent fertility treatment were twice as likely to be hospitalized for heart disease in th...
Stress Before Conception can Affect the Health of Women Undergoing Fertility Treatment
Stress during pregnancy is known to affect health, but a new study suggests that pre-pregnancy stress levels are also important to assess. The researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigh...
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