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Single embryo implants work better: study

Medicine & Health / Research

created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Implanting single embryos into the wombs of women seeking to boost fertility is more effective and less costly than placing two embryos at a time, a pair of studies released Wednesday found.





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Good news on multiple sclerosis and pregnancy

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

There is good news for women with multiple sclerosis (MS) who are pregnant or thinking about becoming pregnant. A new study shows that pregnant women with multiple sclerosis are only slightly more likely to have cesarean ...


Can breastfeeding reduce multiple sclerosis relapses?

Medicine & Health / Other

created Feb 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Women who have multiple sclerosis may reduce their risk of relapses after pregnancy if they breastfeed their babies, according to a study released today that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology's 61st Annual ...


Identifying the Metabolism of a Healthy Embryo Could Improve Infertility Treatment

Identifying the Metabolism of a Healthy Embryo Could Improve Infertility Treatment

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Embryos that are most likely to result in a pregnancy are crucial to the success of in vitro fertilization (IVF) but are difficult to identify. Researchers at Yale School of Medicine, led ...


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

Medicine & Health / Other

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 ...


N.Irish sextuplets mum ignored advice to abort

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created Jun 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

A mother who gave birth to sextuplets told a British Sunday newspaper that she rejected doctors' advice to abort several of the foetuses because her children were a "gift from God".


Avoiding secondhand smoke during pregnancy

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) commonly called secondhand smoke, can harm a developing fetus and may account for complications during pregnancy and birth. It is now known that non-whites experience more adverse pregnancy ...


New treatment could double pregnancy rates

Medicine & Health / Research

created Apr 15, 2008 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Pregnancy rates could be doubled for couples undertaking fertility treatment, thanks to a revolutionary project being trialled by the University of Adelaide.


Single thawed embryo transfer after PGD does not affect pregnancy rates

Medicine & Health / Research

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

Transferring just one embryo at a time to a woman's womb after embryos have undergone preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) and freezing at the blastocyst stage has become a real option after researchers achieved pregnancy ...


Playing sport up to the end of pregnancy is healthy for the baby and the mother

Playing sport up to the end of pregnancy is healthy for the baby and the mother

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Contrary to more conservative customs, exercising up to the end of pregnancy has no harmful effect on the weight or size of the foetus. This is what has been indicated in a study carried out by researchers ...


Pregnancy may slow -- not accelerate -- progression to AIDS

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Sep 19, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new study may help put to rest fears that pregnancy accelerates progression to full-blown AIDS in women with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy. The study, published in the October 1st issue of the Journal of Infectious ...



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