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U.S. Births Declined in 2023, Marking End to Post-Pandemic Rise

THURSDAY, April 25, 2024 – The short post-pandemic uptick in U.S. births may be over, with 2023 numbers showing a decline in births. According to provisional data from the U.S. Centers for Disease...

Impaired Fecundity Rate in Women Unchanged From 2011 to 2019

THURSDAY, April 25, 2024 – The percentage of women experiencing impaired fecundity did not change between 2011 and 2019, according to a study published online April 24 in National Health Statistics...

Infertility Is Rising Among Young Married Women

WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 – The percentage of married American women under the age of 50 who are infertile rose between 2011 and 2019, new government statistics show. Data from the National Survey...

Hoping to Conceive? Experts Offer Tips to Better Female Fertility

MONDAY, April 22, 2024 – Women hoping to get pregnant sometimes wonder if there’s anything they can do to make it easier to conceive. Those questions might take on an added edge if a couple has been ...

Big Rise in Young Adults Undergoing Permanent Sterilization After Dobbs Decision

FRIDAY, April 12, 2024 – An increasing number of young men and women have decided they never want parenthood in the wake of the Dobbs decision revoking the constitutional right to an abortion, a new...

Birth Rate in United States Remained Unchanged From 2021 to 2022

THURSDAY, April 4, 2024 – The birth rate in the United States was essentially unchanged from 2021 to 2022, according to the April 4 National Vital Statistics Reports, a publication from the National...

Rheumatic Diseases Have an Impact on Reproductive Health

WEDNESDAY, April 3, 2024 – Rheumatic diseases have a broad impact on reproductive success and pregnancy outcomes, according to a study published online March 20 in Rheumatology. Anne M. Kerola, ...

Total Global Fertility Rate More Than Halved During 1950 to 2021

THURSDAY, March 21, 2024 – Fertility is declining globally, with more than half of all countries and territories below the replacement level in 2021, according to a study published online March 20...

Fertility Will Fall in Most Nations Over Future Decades

THURSDAY, March 21, 2024 – By 2050, three-quarters of the world's nations will see fertility rates fall to below replacement levels, meaning their populations will be steadily shrinking, a new study...

Neighborhood Poverty May Impact Women's Ovarian Reserves

FRIDAY, March 15, 2024 – Living in a neighborhood with greater poverty in adulthood is tied to lower ovarian reserve, according to a study published online March 5 in Menopause. Anwesha Pan, from ...

Embryo Technology Might Lead to Children With Genes From Two Men

MONDAY, March 11, 2024 – New technology might soon allow men in same-sex relationships to have a child genetically related to both dads, researchers say. The technology uses skin cells from one...

Alabama Passes Law Protecting IVF Following Frozen Embryo Ruling

THURSDAY, March 7, 2024 – Just three weeks after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos should be considered children, lawmakers in that state passed legislation that shields both...

Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection Does Not Help Increase Live Births

THURSDAY, Feb. 22, 2024 – Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) does not improve the live birth rate versus conventional in vitro fertilization (IVF), according to a study published online Feb. 5...

Alabama Supreme Court Rules Frozen Embryos Are Children

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 21, 2024 – In a ruling that could drastically limit future infertility care, the Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos can be considered children under state law. In...

Semen Has a Microbiome Too, and It Might Affect Fertility

MONDAY, Jan. 22, 2024 – Microbiomes: You've probably heard of these communities of largely helpful bacteria that colonize the gut or the skin.  But a man's semen has a microbiome of its own, and new ...

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