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Tissue Freezing Provides Hope for the Future
There has been some advancement in tissue freezing that is encouraging for individuals undergoing invasive cancer treatments. Concept Fertility Medical Director Kamal Ojha is involved in work with tissue freezing....
Gene Editing Approved For UK Scientists
The UK is the first country to gain approval for a DNA altering technique in human embryos. Approval was granted by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), an independent...
Multiple Miscarriages: Cause Found?
A breakthrough in recent research may have identified a cause for thousands of women who have been suffering from repeated miscarriages. 15-25 percent of pregnancies in England and Wales end...
Further Conclusions about Aspirin and Fertility
We’ve recently written an article about aspirin and fertility based on recent studies, research and recommendations from the NHS. Richard Kennedy, the President-Elect of the International Federation of Fertility Societies...
5 Ways to Boost Your Fertility in 2016
If you’d like to start a family in the coming year, there are a lot of small lifestyle changes that you could make to boost your fertility and improve the...
HNG May Combat Infertility from Chemotherapy
Side Effects of Chemotherapy Chemotherapy can have both life-saving benefits and life-altering side effects. It can slow cancer growth by destroying cancerous cells, yet it also can harm and destroy...
Recent Findings on Autism and Antidepressant Connection
A University of Montreal study reveals a connection between the use of antidepressants during pregnancy and the occurrence of autism. This study is called ‘Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy and the...
What Happens to the Remaining Embryos After Treatment?
Embryo freezing often requires harvesting eggs and creating a number of embryos to ensure that patients have a good chance of success – not all embryos are necessarily used, so...
5 Interesting Facts about IVF Treatment
Here are several interesting In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) facts thanks to the help of recent research and a look back into history. Read on for a lighter look at this...
Increasing Fertility: Does Aspirin Boost Fertility?
According to a recent US study at The National Institute of Child Health and Development in Maryland, USA low dose aspirin could improve pregnancy rates in some women due to...
New Mathematical Model Shows When to Start Trying for a Family
Researchers have created a computational model that determines when women should start trying to conceive for different family sizes. The paper, ‘Realizing a desired family size: when should couples...
Average British Couple Doesn’t Have Enough Sex to Conceive
A nationwide survey has shown that despite a lot of discussion of sex in media and private conversations, the average British couple only has sex once a week. This figure...
