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Embolization Successfully Treats Male Infertility
Embolization is found to be a simple and successful treatment for male infertility, which is caused by varicoceles.
Little Evidence That Treating Varicoceles in Men Boosts Pregnancy Rates
A recent review of studies from the Netherlands finds no evidence that treating varicoceles - ' a somewhat common condition in men with fertility problems - ' improves a couple's chances of conceiving a baby.
N.Y. Insurance Dept. Fines HealthNow For Denying Claims From Women Seeking Infertility Treatment
The health insurance group HealthNow New York will be forced to pay more than $1 million for improperly denying claims from women who were infertile and seeking treatment and failing to give enough notice of ...
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A.M. Best Company, Inc. Source: BestWire Services Wordcount: 468 New York insurance regulators have fined HealthNow New York Inc.
California Supreme Court Gay-Marriage Ruling Reinforces Top Bay Area...
IVF clinic expands welcome to out-of-state intended parents SAN RAMON, Calif., July 23 SAN RAMON, Calif.
Simple Procedure Improves Male Fertility
A simple, minimally invasive procedure can treat a common cause of male infertility and improve a couple's chances of having a baby, a new study finds.
New York Times Magazine Examines Continuing Debate On IVF
Main Category: Fertility Also Included In: Women's Health / Gynecology Article Date: 23 Jul 2008 - 6:00 PDT Although in vitro fertilization developments over the 30 years since the first infant was born using ...
Health insurance should cover in vitro fertilization
July 25 marks the 30th anniversary of in vitro fertilization, in which Louise Brown, the world's first "test tube baby," was born in the United Kingdom.
Male Infertility Treatment Skips Surgery
July 22, 2008 -- A new treatment for a cause of male infertility may reduce the need for surgery while increasing couples' chances of becoming pregnant .
Insurance company denies coverage: The Real Deal
A complaint from one Ithaca woman has lead to a one million dollar fine for the insurance company who denied her infertility treatment.
Moving Toward Reproductive Cloning
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 Moving Toward Reproductive Cloning Scientific American , an anything goes pro-cloning magazine, has two articles out dealing with the future of human cloning.
HealthNow draws million-dollar fine
A single complaint by an Ithaca woman during a routine State Insurance Department audit of HealthNow New York Inc.
HealthNow fined more than $1 million
State insurance regulators have fined HealthNow New York more than $1 million for improperly denying claims for infertility treatment and failing to give enough notice of rate hikes.
Topics At Behavior Conference Include Hermaphrodites, Predatory Actions And Fertility Decline
Main Category: Biology / Biochemistry Also Included In: Fertility ; Conferences Article Date: 21 Jul 2008 - 0:00 PDT Behavior spanning the wide spectrum of the animal and human world will be examined at the ...
Bosses join the IVF learning curve
Thirty years after the first test tube baby, firms are starting to acknowledge the need of would-be parents to take time off, says Neasa MacErlean On Friday Louise Brown will celebrate her 30th birthday.
Researchers Discover Ovulation Gene
Experts say the discovery opens the door to new infertility treatments and contraceptives.
Woman can sue over firing tied to infertility
A federal appeals court has ruled that an Indiana woman who says she was fired from her suburban Chicago job after taking time off to undergo infertility treatment can proceed with a discrimination lawsuit ...
Infertility: The pain and the hope
At least 15 percent of couples usually experience some degree of infertility with all of its feelings and frustrations at some point in their life.
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There's hope for potential infertility treatments and contraceptives. Montreal researchers say they've discovered the gene that controls ovulation.
Health Highlights: July 18, 2008
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: A gene that governs ovulation -- the release of a mature egg from a female's ovary -- has been identified by ...