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Trends in U.S. Birth Patterns Described for 2020, 2021, 2022

THURSDAY, Aug. 24, 2023 – The number of births was unchanged in the United States from 2021 to 2022, and the general fertility rate decreased 1 percent, according to a data brief published online...

Is There a Link Between Dietary Patterns and Infertility Treatment Outcomes?

TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 – Adherence to the American Heart Association (AHA) diet is inversely associated with clinical pregnancy loss in women achieving pregnancy during the course of infertility...

Misleading Claims Found on Websites Selling Anti-Mullerian Hormone Tests

TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 – Many misleading claims are made about the value of anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) tests on websites that sell direct-to-consumer (DTC) AMH tests, according to a study...

Delivery at 39 Weeks May Be Best for Pregnancies Conceived Via Infertility Treatment

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 – In pregnancies conceived with infertility treatment, delivery at 39 weeks provides the lowest perinatal risk versus risk at the subsequent week of gestation, according to...

Disparities Seen in Geographic Access to Fertility Preservation

TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 – More than 3 million reproductive-age females lack geographic access to centers capable of offering fertility preservation (FP) services, according to a study published...

Don't Use Certain Tests for Pregnancy, Ovulation, UTIs, FDA Warns

MONDAY, Aug. 14, 2023 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned that consumers should not use certain pregnancy, ovulation, urine, UTI and breast milk test kits over concerns that the tests m...

When Are You Most Likely to Conceive? An Expert Explains 'Fertile Windows'

When you’re trying to become pregnant, understanding when in your cycle you’re the most fertile is key to success. Dr. Rebecca Flyckt, medical director of University Hospitals Fertility Center in Bea...

Infertility Tied to More Severe Menopause Symptoms in Midlife

THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 – Women with a history of infertility are more likely to experience more severe menopausal symptoms at midlife, according to a study published online Aug. 1 in Menopause....

Twenty Percent With Livebirth Via ART Go on to Conceive Naturally

WEDNESDAY, July 26, 2023 – Twenty percent of women with livebirth via assisted reproductive technology (ART) subsequently conceive naturally, according to a study published online June 20 in Human...

Involuntary Childlessness Stable Across 1916 to 1975 Birth Cohorts

THURSDAY, July 13, 2023 – The incidence of primary and secondary involuntary childlessness changed little across 1916 to 1975 birth cohorts, but assisted reproductive technology (ART) success...

IVF Success: Season Eggs Are Collected Could Make a Difference

FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 – Sunny summer days may improve the odds for successful in vitro fertilization (IVF), a new study suggests. For women undergoing IVF, the season in which her eggs are retrieved...

Oocyte Retrieval in Summer Linked to Increased Odds of Live Birth

FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 – Oocytes retrieved in the summer and on days with high duration of sunshine hours have increased odds of live birth, according to a study published online July 5 in Human...

1 in 5 Women Who've Had a Child Via IVF Will Later Conceive Naturally

THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 – Shema Tariq, a sexual health doctor based in London, was diagnosed with low ovarian reserve and told that her chances of conceiving without in vitro fertilization (IVF)...

Ob-Gyns Say Care Has Worsened After Dobbs Decision

WEDNESDAY, June 21, 2023 – The U.S. Supreme Court decision ending a nationwide right to abortion one year ago has made it harder for doctors to treat miscarriages and other pregnancy-related...

Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis Tied to Lower Fertility Rates in Women

WEDNESDAY, June 21, 2023 – Patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis have lower fertility rates than women without psoriasis, according to a study published online June 7 in JAMA Dermatology....

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