Infertility News

People who follow the ancient practice of yoga may be getting an added health boost, with a new study suggesting it can fight high blood pressure -- also known as hypertension.

Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, has announced the publication of a recent study in Reproductive BioMedicine Online on 5-day old human blastocysts showing that those with an abnormal chromosomal composition can be identified by the rate at which they have developed to ... (more)

In vitro fertilization, seen above, is the process of fertilizing an egg before placing it back in a mother's womb as treatment for infertility.

A new IVF advance that significantly increases the chances of having a baby through artificial reproduction could bring hope to infertile couples across the country, according to an article published in Reproductive BioMedicine Online .

For every woman lucky enough to fulfil her dream of motherhood, there are many more disillusioned women like me who remain childless.

As many as one in five American children under the age of 17 has a diagnosable mental disorder in a given year, according to a new federal report.

After Karen's hysterectomy, the couple tried in-vitro fertilization and had the embryo implanted in a surrogate.

It used to be that characters on popular television shows would find out in one episode that they've miscarried or can't have children for one reason or another and in the next episode, they are adopting.

With our ever increasing life expectancies, and the complexities of our modern world, it's no surprise that in the United States and elsewhere in the world, women are choosing to have children later in life.

Sunday is the day the country celebrates mothers, but for hundreds of women in Central Massachusetts, motherhood is something they're struggling to experience.

If you want to know what's going to go wrong in the culture, read the professional journals.

Testosterone supplements are touted as a cure for low libido, but men who take them may reduce their odds of fathering a child, new research suggests.

Fertility Centers of Illinois is celebrating their move from Naperville to Warrenville with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and Ladies' Night Out celebration on May 16th, hosted by local physician Dr.

Dear Diana, I am 33 and have been married for the last seven years. For the past two years, I have been undergoing treatment for infertility.

"Single Embryo Transfer with Aneuploidy Screening: Same Delivery Rate, Better Obstetrical Outcome" Selected for Oral Presentation as Prize Paper at 61st Annual Clinical Meeting "Single Embryo Transfer with Aneuploidy Screening: Same Delivery Rate, Better Obstetrical Outcome" Selected for Oral Presentation as Prize Paper at 61st Annual Clinical ... (more)

Among women who undergo in vitro fertilization to become pregnant, there is no difference in delivery rates among those implanted with one prescreened embryo compared to those implanted with two unscreened embryos, new study findings reveal.

In this day and age of message boards, Facebook, Twitter and text messages, support can be found just about everywhere! It helps to know what everyone is talking about and more importantly how to communicate.

Women who are undergoing fertility treatment may be more likely to conceive if they get a good amount of protein in their diets, a small new study suggests.

I'm really happy to share with you an exciting new research initiative about infertility treatment and depression that is being conducted by the Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Women's Mental Health .

Dr. Mary Gallenberg is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and medical oncology.