Traditionally, embryos are transferred to the uterus three days after fertilization during IVF treatment. Due to improvements in laboratory techniques, this is now also possible after five days. Half ...
There are many factors that can have a positive effect on fertility. These include your daily diet. Research shows that women who watch their weight and follow a Mediterranean diet with plenty of vege...
A new discovery by researchers at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) in Japan is turning decades-old assumptions about DNA replication on their head. The experiments, led by Ichir...
A new artificial intelligence-based system can accurately determine the chromosomal status of in vitro fertilized (IVF) embryos based on time-lapse video images of the embryos and the mother's age, ac...
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...
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 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...
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...
