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Thin Endometrium Shouldn't Lower Odds Of Successful IVF Pregnancy, Study Says
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 20, 2025 — There’s one less potential impediment for women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF), a new study says. A thin endometrial lining does not appear to decrease a woman’s ch...
Endometrial Thickness May Not Impact Live Birth Rate Following Frozen Embryo Transfer
TUESDAY, Aug. 19, 2025 – For patients undergoing single euploid frozen embryo transfer, endometrial thickness (ET) may not significantly impact the live birth rate (LBR), according to a study...
Weight Loss Linked to Increase in Pregnancy Rates
MONDAY, Aug. 11, 2025 – For women with obesity, weight-loss interventions before in vitro fertilization (IVF) are associated with an increase in total pregnancy rates and in pregnancies resulting...
Couple Welcomes Baby From 1994 Embryo in Rare ‘Embryo Adoption’
MONDAY, Aug. 4, 2025 — An Ohio couple has welcomed a healthy baby boy from an embryo frozen for more than three decades, setting what doctors believe is a new world record. Lindsey and Tim Pierce’s so...
Fertility Rate Decreased 1 Percent From 2023 to 2024
THURSDAY, July 24, 2025 – From 2023 to 2024, there was a 1 percent increase in the number of births and a 1 percent decrease in the general fertility rate, according to a July data brief published...
Depressive Symptoms Common for Women With Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
TUESDAY, July 22, 2025 – The prevalence of depressive symptoms is high among women with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), according to a study published online July 16 in Menopause. Charissa ...
8 Babies Born Using New IVF Technique to Prevent Rare Genetic Diseases
FRIDAY, July 18, 2025 — A new IVF technique helped eight babies in the U.K. avoid serious inherited diseases, and scientists are calling it a breakthrough. All eight children were born using a method ...
Acupuncture Can Make IVF More Comfortable, Study Says
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 — Ancient Chinese medicine techniques could prove extremely helpful in modern fertility treatment, a new study says. Acupuncture significantly relieved stress and pain in w...
Infertility Tied To Heart Problems In Women
WEDNESDAY, June 18, 2025 — Infertility appears linked to women’s risk of heart problems, an evidence review suggests. Women who are infertile have an increased risk of heart disease and stroke, with t...
Pregnancy Checkbox on Death Certificates Tied to Increase in Reported Rates of Maternal Mortality
WEDNESDAY, May 7, 2025 – Maternal deaths increased between 2000 and 2019, with much of the increase attributable to introduction of the pregnancy checkbox on death certificates, and another sharp...
Human Fertility Levels Need To Be Higher To Avoid Extinction
THURSDAY, May 1, 2025 — Billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made headlines with dire warnings that declining birth rates are an “existential crisis” for humanity. The threat might be even more dir...
First Baby Born From Robot-Controlled IVF
FRIDAY, April 11, 2025 – The world’s first baby conceived through robot-controlled fertilization has been born, researchers say. The boy was born to a 40-year-old woman in Guadalajara, Mexico, f...
Recommendations Updated for Fertility Preservation in Cancer
THURSDAY, April 10, 2025 – In a special article published online March 19 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology presents updated recommendations for...
Steep Decline In Fertility Among U.S. Women Younger Than 30
MONDAY, March 17, 2025 – Young American women are greeting the prospect of pregnancy with a decided “meh,” driving down U.S. fertility rates, a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) s...
1990 to 2023 Saw 14 Percent Decrease in Actual Number of U.S. Births
MONDAY, March 10, 2025 – From 1990 to 2023, there was a decrease in the number of births and in general and total fertility rates (GFRs and TFRs), according to the March 6 National Vital Statistics...