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States That Adopted Abortion Bans Have Higher Infant Mortality

TUESDAY, Feb. 25, 2025 – U.S. states that adopted abortion bans have higher-than-expected infant mortality and higher fertility rates than expected, according to two studies published online Feb. 13...

Federal Judge Rules FDA, CDC Must Restore Health Websites Removed Under Trump Order

TUESDAY, Feb. 12, 2025 – A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to restore access to public health websites that...

Live Birth Rate Lower With Frozen Versus Fresh Embryo Transfer

FRIDAY, Feb. 7, 2025 – Frozen embryo transfer is associated with a lower live birth rate compared with fresh embryo transfer among women with a low prognosis for in vitro fertilization (IVF)...

Fresh Better Than Frozen For IVF

FRIDAY, Jan. 31, 2025 – Is fresh better than frozen? Yes, when it comes to in vitro fertilization (IVF), a new clinical trial says. Fresh embryo transfer appears to be a better option than using...

Higher Traffic-Related Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Depression

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 29, 2025 – Exposure to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) is associated with depression in women, possibly via reproductive health, according to a study published online Jan. 21 in...

AI Techniques ID Optimal Follicle Size, Could Optimize IVF Treatment

TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2025 – For women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF), artificial intelligence (AI) techniques indicate that intermediately sized follicles are most important to the number of...

ART Pregnancies Have Higher Exposure to Teratogenic Medications

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 22, 2025 – Pregnancies resulting from assisted reproductive technology (ART) have a higher prevalence of exposure to teratogenic medicines, according to a study published online Dec....

More Abortions Tied to Natural Family Planning or Fertility Awareness Methods

TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 – Relying on natural and fertility awareness methods to prevent pregnancy might be linked to an increase in abortions, a new study suggests. Use of hormonal birth control...

Can AI Help Make IVF More Successful?

THURSDAY, Jan. 9, 2025 – AI might be able to boost the success rates of in vitro fertilization among hopeful families. An AI program can help doctors analyze ultrasound scans to determine the best...

Are Microplastics In the Air Putting Your Fertility At Risk?

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 – Microscopic plastic particles in the air could be contributing to a wide variety of health problems, including lung and colon cancers. Tires and degrading garbage shed...

Recommendations Updated on Diagnosis, Management of Premature/Primary Ovarian Insufficiency

MONDAY, Dec. 16, 2024 – In an evidence-based guideline issued by the Centre for Research Excellence in Women's Health in Reproductive Life and published online Dec. 8 in Climacteric, updated ...

Infertility Without Treatment Linked to Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease After Childbirth

TUESDAY, Dec. 10, 2024 – For women who give birth, infertility without fertility treatment is associated with an increased risk for incident systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease (SARD), according...

Scientists Spot Gene That Could Help Cause Miscarriages

TUESDAY, Nov. 26, 2024 – A gene that causes accelerated reproductive aging is directly tied to the risk of miscarriage in younger women, a new study says. A mutation of the gene KIF18A speeds up the...

Half of Young Cancer Patients Report Fertility Preservation Discussion With Provider

TUESDAY, Nov. 19, 2024 – Many young patients with early-onset cancer report having a fertility preservation (FP) discussion with their health care professional prior to treatment, according to a...

ASH: Complications Common With Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation in Sickle Cell Anemia

THURSDAY, Nov. 14, 2024 – Many individuals with sickle cell anemia undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) with oocyte cryopreservation (OC) have complications, according to a study...

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