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ALBANY, New York, October 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest market report published by Transparency Market Research (http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com) "Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) Market - Global Industry Analysis, Market Size, Market Share & Forecast 2012 - 2018 [http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/preimplantation-genetic-diagnosis-market.html ] ," the global pre-implantation genetic diagnosis market was estimated to be worth USD...
U.S. overall receives a "C-." Only 12 states receive a "B-" or higher; 9 states receive a failing grade. WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Population Institute today released its first ever report card on reproductive health and rights in the U.S., and the results were not encouraging. Nine states receive a failing grade, and the U.S. as a whole received a "C-." In releasing the report card, Robert Walker, the organization's President, said, "We've seen a lot...
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey (http://www.rmanj.com) today presented interim findings from its BEST (Blastocyst Euploid Selective Transfer) trial, the first well-controlled clinical trial comparing in vitro fertilization (IVF) pregnancy rates in a group of women receiving a single embryo transfer (SET) with comprehensive chromosome screening (CCS) with a group receiving traditional morphology-based double embryo transfer...
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association urged patients and the medical community to call upon Congress to pass the aptly named Family Act, S 965/HR 3522. This important call to action took place during the 68(th) Annual Meeting for the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) in San Diego, CA. The Family Act is a federal bill which will create a tax credit for the out-of-pocket costs associated with in vitro fertilization...
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Oct. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review a New Drug Application (NDA) for its controlled release misoprostol vaginal insert (MVI). Ferring is seeking approval for the MVI for decreasing time to vaginal delivery in women with an unfavorable cervix (a cervix that has not yet softened and thinned so that dilation can take place) when used in sequential regimen...
In celebration of their grand opening, SGFC's Philadelphia area centers in Chesterbrook and Wyomissing are now offering free consultations to patients through November 16, 2012. PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Shady Grove Fertility Center (SGFC), the nation's largest fertility center, now has locations in Chesterbrook, PA and Wyomissing, PA to serve patients in the Philadelphia area. In celebration of their grand opening, both locations are offering free second...
DENVER, Oct. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent study by the Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine (CCRM) has found that a new technique that examines all 23 pairs of chromosomes in a human blastocyst (day five embryo), known as comprehensive chromosome screening (CCS), is an effective clinical treatment for unexplained recurrent miscarriages. Miscarriage is a relatively common occurrence affecting roughly one in five pregnancies. However, only one to two percent of...
[ Watch the Video: In Vitro Fertilization Linked To Birth Defects ] Brett Smith for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online While in vitro fertilization (IVF) can be a blessing for those couples struggling to conceive a child, there may be added risk of birth defects associated with IVF procedures, according to a study from researchers at the University of California. The researchers said birth defects involving the heart, eyes, reproductive system and urinary system were more likely...
HELSINGBORG, Sweden, October 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Swedish company Laccure AB has developed a breakthrough product for treatment and prevention of bacterial vaginosis (BV) with a proven cure rate of 80 percent already after one vaginal tablet. The product recently got CE marking as a Class II a medical device. Addressing the unmet needs of the 300 million women suffering from BV infection, the new treatment represents a considerable commercial potential in the OTC...
redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports – Your Universe Online Long labeled an "experimental" infertility treatment, the freezing of a woman's eggs for use at a later time should now be considered a standard technique, new guidelines issued by the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) declared on Friday. According to CNN reporter Caitlin Hagan, the ASRM reviewed data for a quartet of randomized, controlled trials, as well as from multiple observational studies. Those studies and...
Latest Human reproduction Reference Libraries
The ovaries are the two reproductive female organs where the eggs are produced. These are parallel to the testes in men. Formation and Orientation Each ovary is the size of an almond and is located on one side of the pelvis before the ureter and internal iliac artery but after the external iliac artery. They are attached to either side of the uterus. They are connected and release eggs to fallopian tubes, though not attached, monthly during the menstrual cycle. They also produce...
The testicles are the male reproductive organs that serve as a part of both the nervous and reproductive systems, acting as the ovaries’ counterpart. The testicles work to produce sperm and introduce chemicals such as testosterone. Formation and Orientation There are normally two testicles in the average male anatomy. These can be found in the protective sack called the scrotum. Two phases mark the growth of the testicles. During the embryonic stage, there is a possibility of this...
Human Reproduction is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that concentrates on original research, clinical case studies and opinions and debates on topical issues. The journal was broken into three distinct journals in 1995, with Human Reproduction Update and Molecular Human Reproduction. Human Reproduction Update is a bimonthly review journal and Molecular Human Reproduction is a monthly journal focusing on molecular aspects of reproductive biology. Human Reproduction covers all aspects...
