Nearly 25 Million Women in US Don’t Have Nearby Access to Infertility Services
While a woman can get basic infertility exams and ovulation-induction treatments from her regular gynecologist, she typically needs to...
CDC: Overall Fertility Rate Down 10% Among U.S. Women
Overall fertility rates and reproductive rates have fallen among U.S. women from 1990 to 2014, despite a 10-year spike from the mid-1990s...
U.S. panel gives yellow light to human embryo gene editing
Editing the DNA of a human embryo to prevent a disease in a baby could be ethically allowable one day—but only in rare circumstances and...
Obese Couples Take Longer to Conceive, Study Finds
Couples who are both obese may have a harder time conceiving a child than couples who are both at a healthy weight, researchers reported...
Could we one day make babies from only skin cells?
In the not-so-distant future, research suggests, eggs and sperm may no longer be needed to make a baby -- at least not in the traditional...
Children born via ART develop normally as those born naturally, new study
Children born through assisted reproductive technologies have similar cognitive, motor and language development at age two as those born...
Is 50 the new 40 for motherhood?
Sarajean Grainson discovered last summer that living in a Lutheran parsonage in Rockville Centre, N.Y., was a wonderful alternative to...
Woman is first to have baby with ovaries frozen in childhood
A 24-year-old Dubai native has become the first woman to give birth after having her fertility restored from ovarian tissue frozen during...
