In Vitro Fertilization Breakthrough Dramatically Increases Success Rate
Brett Smith for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online In vitro fertilization (IVF) is an often risky and always expensive method for women who are trying to become pregnant – costing thousands of dollars and only achieving a ‘live birth’...
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Dr Yuzpe, Dr Chow and Dr Brown will be speaking on how diet, stress and other lifestyle factors can impact fertility in men and women and how simple lifestyle changes and natural supplements may help optimize the chance of getting pregnant. VANCOUVER, CANADA (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Actress Halle Berry's surprise pregnancy at 46 seems to be part of a growing trend of celebrity and real-life women getting pregnant in their mid-forties. But how easy is it to get pregnant after forty? This...
An increase in the number of infertile women seeking treatment and substantial government funding are driving demand for fertility treatment. For this reason, industry research firm IBISWorld has added a report on the Fertility Clinics in Australia to its growing industry report collection. Melbourne, Australia (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 About one in six Australian couples suffer infertility, which has made the Fertility Clinics industry one of the fastest growing industries in the health...
Fertility Centers of Illinois discusses genetic screening for breast cancer and fertility preservation during a breast cancer diagnosis. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 After learning she had an 87 percent risk of breast cancer due to a genetic predisposition through the BRCA1 gene, Angelina Jolie made the decision to undergo a [preventative double mastectomy, lessening her risk to five percent. Angelina’s decision shines the spotlight on genetic predisposition to disease, and what...
According to the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) 2011 IVF success rates report, the Advanced Fertility Center of Chicago’s egg donation program achieved a live birth rate of 80% in 2011. For women under age 35 using their own eggs, the live birth success rate at AFCC was 60%. Gurnee, IL (PRWEB) May 13, 2013 Our Egg Donor and IVF success rates are above the national average for a fifteenth consecutive year, announces the Advanced Fertility Center of Chicago. “We...
COLUMBIA, S.C., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Uconceive, the all-natural fertility product for couples, pushes back against the notion that delaying pregnancy can result in difficult or impossible conception. While it's true that fertility problems do become more prevalent as one ages, many of these problems can be addressed with the Uconceive Kit, a complete solution for couples trying to conceive. More information is available at www.uconceive.com. (Photo:...
Fertility Centers of Illinois discusses the changing face of modern motherhood this Mother’s Day Chicago, IL (PRWEB) May 08, 2013 On Mother’s Day, over 85 million women will celebrate their role as a loving parent to their child. But becoming a mother now isn’t what it used to be. Today’s women face different challenges and opportunities on the path to parenthood. “Motherhood is an exciting step,” explains Dr. Angie Beltsos of Fertility Centers of Illinois. “But modern women...
A night of free pampering, fertility education and fun for all. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 Fertility Centers of Illinois is celebrating their move from Naperville to Warrenville with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and Ladies’ Night Out celebration on May 16th, hosted by local physician Dr. Meike Uhler. Fertility Centers of Illinois is providing a night of fun, free pampering, and fertility education. Attendees can enjoy free raffles, mini massages, wine, and appetizers while learning...
Couple welcomes twins born as a result of IVF treatment donated by Sher Fertility Institute. Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 Mark and Ana Nicolas, who conceived last June through donated In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatment, delivered boy/girl twins on April 29, 2013. The boy, who they named Max, weighed 6 lbs. 3 oz. and the girl, named Hope, weighed in at 5 lbs. 1 oz. Ana and Mark were the winners of a drawing for IVF treatment held at an infertility education seminar hosted by Sher...
With the first-ever data-driven method for predicting fertility, Ovuline helps women get pregnant two to three times faster than the average rate. BOSTON, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for Mother's Day, Ovuline - the first health IT company to bring big data and machine learning to the fertility and pregnancy space - is launching a new version of its Smart Fertility(TM) product to help women conceive faster. With 7.3 million people struggling with infertility this...
"Single Embryo Transfer (SET) with Aneuploidy Screening: Same Delivery Rate, Better Obstetrical Outcome" Selected for Oral Presentation as Prize Paper at 61st Annual Clinical Meeting NEW ORLEANS, May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Eric J. Forman, M.D., Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Fellow at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School/Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey (RMANJ), today presented research demonstrating that screening embryos for chromosomal abnormalities,...
