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Study examines live birth rates following in vitro fertilization

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created Jan 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Thirty years ago last summer, the world's first "test-tube" baby was born, and since then more than 1 million infants have been successfully conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF), the technique in which a woman's ...





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In vitro fertilization less successful with alternative fertility treatments

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created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Women who are desperately trying to get pregnant might want to avoid complementary and alternative medicine.


Study finds that in vitro fertilization plancentation may differ from normal plancentation

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created Jan 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In a study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's (SMFM) annual meeting, researchers will unveil findings that show that there are distinct differences in protein detection between IVF and spontaneous ...


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A 'lab on a chip' to improve success of in vitro fertilization

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created Sep 01, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

In a finding that could boost the success rate of in vitro fertilization (IVF), researchers report development of a tiny "lab on a chip" to evaluate the fitness of embryos harvested for transfer. A report ...


IVF insurance coverage yields fewer multiple births, researchers find

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created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The proportion of in vitro fertilization (IVF) multiple births was lower in the eight states that provide insurance coverage for couples seeking IVF treatment, primarily due to fewer embryos transferred per cycle, Yale School ...


Microfluidics may be a new method of IVF

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created Oct 13, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

University of Michigan technology more closely mirroring natural fertilization process is showing promise as a new method of in-vitro fertilization.


Procedure Predicts Embryos Most Likely to Result in Pregnancy

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created Mar 15, 2007 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

To address the high rate of multiple births resulting from in-vitro-fertilization (IVF), researchers at Yale School of Medicine and McGill University have developed a procedure that estimates the reproductive potential of ...


New method of assessing women's eggs could enhance IVF success, study shows

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created Mar 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Many couples who have trouble conceiving a child have turned to a process known as in vitro fertilization. The resulting embryos are then transferred back into the woman or placed in storage. More than 400,000 embryos are ...


Assisted reproductive techniques alter the expression of genes that are important for metabolism

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created Jul 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior (SSIB), the foremost society for research into all aspects of eating and drinking behavior, finds that assisted reproductive ...


Researchers develop a method to select eggs with the best chance of leading to successful pregnancy

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created Mar 12, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A research team supervised by Université Laval scientist Marc-André Sirard has identified genetic markers that allow the selection of eggs with the best chance of leading to successful pregnancy after in vitro fertilization ...


The surprising power of the pill

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created Mar 24, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Women who have tried to conceive using in vitro fertilization (IVF) methods are painfully aware that timing is of the essence. There are cancelled vacations, too many sick days taken from work, and the necessity to plan ...



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