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1 hr ago | National Post

'Social fertility': Making baby wait

Women who are choosing to freeze their eggs may find themselves disappointed when they are unable to conceive.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

15 hrs ago | Telegraph.co.uk

Infertile women told they can have IVF but only between the ages of 39 and a half and 40

Women seeking IVF treatment on the NHS have been told they only qualify if they are between 39.5 and 40-years of age under policies which have been condemned as "cruel and bizarre" by fertility experts.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Thu Jul 02, 2009

MediLexicon

Availability Of IVF Treatment In UK Still Poor Compared With Rest Of Europe

Commenting on the news announced today by ESHRE's European IVF monitoring consortium on the improvements in the quality, safety and efficacy of ART, Clare Lewis-Jones MBE, Chief Executive of Infertility Network UK said "We are angry that although the UK pioneered infertility treatment, we are still among the lowest providers in Europe of NHS ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Wed Jul 01, 2009

GreenvilleOnline.com

Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group (PREG) is awarded United...

Our practice, Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group , is excited to announce that we have been selected as the United Healthcare Fertility Center of Excellence for our region! PREG was awarded this distinction based on our merits of being the infertility practice with the best pregnancy rates, best care, and lower than average multiple rates ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Endocrinology, Health

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Med Ad News

New Data Supports Significant Economic and Clinical Value of Menopur in IVF

New data from an economic analysis presented today at this year's European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology congress showed that, within the parameters of the simulation model used, the in vitro fertilisation treatment MENOPUR offered considerable cost-savings over recombinant follicle stimulating hormone .[1] The cost-effectiveness of ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Huliq.com

Accelerated Fertility Treatment Can Offer Shorter Time To Pregnancy

A major new trial recently published in the journal Fertility and Sterility shows that for couples beginning infertility treatments, an accelerated path to in-vitro fertilization can offer a shorter time to pregnancy, cost savings of nearly $10,000, and a lowered risk of multiple births.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Chosun Ilbo

More Young Couples Face Infertility

An increasing number of young married couples are looking at fertility problems.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

MediLexicon

New York Becomes First State To Allow Payment For Donating Eggs For Stem Cell Research

New York's Empire State Stem Cell Board earlier this month decided to allow embryonic stem cell researchers who receive state funding to compensate women for donating their eggs for use in research, making New York the first state to enact such a policy, the Washington Post reports .

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Related Topix: Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, Publishing, New York Times, Medicine, Health

Sun Jun 28, 2009

NewsBusters.org

WaPo Says the State Could Have Saved Jon And Kate

The Sunday Outlook section of The Washington Post digged into the dregs of reality TV to plead the case for more national health care subsidies.

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Related Topix: Washington Post, Publishing, Health Insurance, Health, Medicine, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Anthony Weiner, Democrat, US Senate, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Beaumont Enterprise

Ike baby brings joy after 13 years of infertility

Although 220 "Hurricane Ike babies" have been born at Christus St. Elizabeth since May 15, the one born Wednesday was expected with more than the usual excitement.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Hurricane Gustav

Medical News Today

Environmental Cues Control Reproductive Timing And Longevity, University Of Minnesota Study Shows

Main Category: Fertility Also Included In: Seniors / Aging Article Date: 27 Jun 2009 - 0:00 PDT printer friendly view / write opinions rate article When humans and animals delay reproduction because food or other resources are scarce, they may live longer to increase the impact of reproduction, according to a new study by University of Minnesota ...

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Related Topix: University of Minnesota, Health

Fri Jun 26, 2009

BellaOnline

Five Common Adoption Questions

Announcing to family and friends that you have made the decision to adopt should be a wonderful, memorable experience.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Medical News Today

A Growing Number Of Brits Cross The Atlantic For Donor Egg IVF...

More and more couples from the United Kingdom are crossing the ocean for donor egg treatment at Shady Grove Fertility Center, the Washington/Baltimore area's largest in vitro fertilization and fertility clinic.

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Related Topix: Washington, Washington Government, Health

Sun Jun 21, 2009

KCBS

Alta Bates In Vitro Program Celebrates 25 Years

A major Bay Area medical facility is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its in vitro fertilization program.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Inside Bay Area

In-vitro fertilization program at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center marks 25 years

You won't find any "Octomoms" through the in-vitro fertilization program at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Health, Pleasant Hill, CA

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Daily Californian

Study Shows Link Between Stress Levels and Infertility

Whether you are a zebra constantly running from lions or a chemistry major on the brink of failing a course, stress can be a healthy part of life.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Berkeley, CA, UC Berkeley, Stanford University

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Medical News Today

Fertility Treatments Becoming More Common, Costly To Health Care System, CDC Says

The number of assisted reproduction procedures, such as in vitro fertilization, continues to increase at a rapid pace, with half of the 54,656 infants born in 2006 being twins, triplets or higher multiples, according to a series of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports , HealthLeaders Media reports.

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Related Topix: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health

MediLexicon

Fertility Centers Of Illinois Crystal Lake Location Expands To Offer Holistic Treatments

Fertility Centers of Illinois , Crystal Lake location - part of one of the nation's leading infertility treatment practices - has expanded its services to include an array of holistic treatments such as acupuncture, massage and nutrition counseling, in addition to free patient education seminars.

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Related Topix: Health, Massage Therapy, Acupuncture, Endocrinology

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Medical News

GPs have an opportunity to help infertile couples say North-East scientists

A major study into infertility in the UK has found that GPs could save years of anguish and heartache for couples desperate to have children.

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Medical News Today

Newborn Weights Affected By Environmental Contaminants

Main Category: Pregnancy / Obstetrics Also Included In: Pediatrics / Children's Health ; Fertility Article Date: 16 Jun 2009 - 7:00 PDT printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Recent epidemiological studies have revealed an increase in the frequency of genital malformations in male newborns and a decrease in male fertility.

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Related Topix: Canada, Health

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