Obstetrics & gynaecology
In vitro births continue to rise in US
(HealthDay)—More babies in the United States are being conceived by in vitro fertilization, a new report shows.
Mar 3, 2015
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Use of IVF procedure for male infertility has doubled; not linked with improved outcomes
The use of an assisted reproduction technique known as intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) doubled between 1996 and 2012, although compared with conventional in vitro fertilization (IVF), use of ICSI was not associated ...
Jan 20, 2015
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Study finds low rate of complications with assisted reproductive technology procedures
In the United States from 2000-2011, autologous (woman uses her own egg) and donor assisted reproductive technology procedures were associated with low complication risks, according to a study in the January 6 issue of JAMA.
Jan 6, 2015
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Australia a world leader in safe IVF
Australia and New Zealand are world leaders when it comes to safe IVF practice thanks to their focus on single-embryo transfer, according to the Assisted Reproductive Technology in Australia and New Zealand 2012 report by ...
Nov 6, 2014
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Fertility treatments aren't significantly linked to birth defects
(HealthDay)—The risk of birth defects is low among children conceived using assisted reproductive technologies (ART), according to a new study.
Oct 23, 2014
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Folate intake ups outcomes for assisted reproductive technology
(HealthDay)—For women undergoing assisted reproductive technology treatment, higher supplemental folate intake is associated with improved outcomes, according to a study published online Sept. 5 in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Sep 16, 2014
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Autism spectrum disorders
Study examines potential link between assisted reproduction and autism
(Medical Xpress)—When prospective parents have trouble conceiving and decide to seek medical help, they typically experience more than a little anxiety and have a host of questions: What are the potential risks to the mother ...
Sep 11, 2014
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No 'harm' to offspring of new reproductive technologies
Children are not harmed by being brought into existence even if they suffer severe genetic disease - according to a new report from the University of East Anglia.
Aug 26, 2014
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Medical research
Guidelines needed for creating germ cells in vitro, scientists state
Research aimed at developing germ cells—the progenitors of eggs and sperm—in vitro should be held to especially rigorous scientific standards, a distinguished team of reproductive biologists declares in the journal Cell.
Jun 11, 2014
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No link found between low sperm count, birth defects
(HealthDay)—Having a low sperm count doesn't seem to determine whether a man's children will be born with birth defects, a new study indicates.
May 18, 2014
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