Study: Men’s Overall Health Is Related to IVF Success
In the first report exploring links between men’s somatic health and assisted reproductive technology (ART) outcomes, researchers...
IVF does not increase risk of breast cancer, study finds
A new study suggests that women undergoing fertility treatment are not at an increased risk of developing breast cancer. The study,...
6.5 Million IVF Babies Born Worldwide Since Louise Brown
ESHRE’s European IVF Monitoring (EIM) Consortium presented its preliminary data review of ART activity in 2013, with analysis of more...
How IVF works
Infertility affects 1 in 8 couples worldwide. But in the last 40 years, more than 5 million babies have been born using in vitro...
From frozen ovaries to lab-grown babies: the future of childbirth
It is almost 40 years since the first IVF baby, Louise Brown, was born. While this amazing breakthrough was highly controversial at the...
Vets Groups Rally Behind Bill to Let VA Provide In Vitro Fertilization
A dozen veterans groups and support organizations are rallying behind legislation that would enable the Veterans Affairs Department to...
Embryo protein may warn before miscarriage and pre-eclampsia
It’s a sticky business. Scientists have uncovered how embryos stick to the uterus in the first week of life. The discovery might one day...
Indian doctors raise IVF concerns after woman in her 70s gives birth
Doctors in India have raised concerns about IVF treatment in the country, after a couple in their 70s had their first child after 46...