A new study has revealed that IVF success rates decline significantly after a man turns 51. Read More
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Male fertility: the truth is in the tail
In scientific news, researchers have devised a way of analyzing sperm by tracking the movement of the sperm tail. Read More
Health insurance for IVF increases chance of having baby
Women who undergo IVF are more likely to give birth if they have health insurance that covers the procedure. Read More
Frozen VS Fresh
It’s been a long-held belief that fresh embryos have a greater chance of resulting in a pregnancy than frozen ones, but new research is turning this theory on its head. Read More
Six common causes of infertility
While there are many problems that can affect a person’s ability to fall pregnant, some are more common than others. But the good news is that there are several treatment options available. Here are some of the more common female fertility concerns I come across and what can be done to treat them. Read More
IVF: Are two embryos better than one?
Most people undergoing fertility treatment will tell you IVF is a numbers game – and the number you want is almost always high: number of viable eggs, sperm count, pregnancy hormones. But on the question is it better to transfer one or two embryos, the jury has remained out. Now, new research may have the answer. Read More
Six things you should know if you are considering freezing your eggs
While an increasing number of women are freezing their eggs, there is little guidance for women who are considering preserving their eggs. Read More
Uterus donation giving women new hope
A mother in the USA who struggled with infertility for years is hoping to make the dreams of another woman come true by donating her uterus. Read More
Considering using IVF to have a baby? Here’s what you need to know
If it’s not you, perhaps it’s someone you know. You don’t look infertile, you don’t feel infertile, but after many months (or years) of trying to start a family, followed by several months of monitoring your cycle in a fertility clinic, it’s time to discuss IVF. Read More
Australia one step closer to ‘three person IVF’
Australia could be on the brink of legalising “three-person IVF”, a procedure which is hoped will prevent babies from being born with debilitating and potentially deadly genetic diseases. Read More