IVF success rates for women aged 43 and above could improve by retrieving eggs from their ovaries at an earlier stage of fertility treatment, according to a new study published today in the Journal… …read more
A new approach to IVF could be in the cards for older women, after researchers gain a better understanding as to why women aged 40 and older have poor IVF success rates. …read more
Members of Congress want the watchdog agency to find out why the FDA took so long to warn that power morcellators may spread occult cancer in the course of removing uterine fibroids. Medscape Medical News …read more
Opponents of flibanserin say an orchestrated appeal to gender justice masks the marginal effectiveness and significant health risks of a drug for low female libido. Medscape Medical News …read more
The use of beta2-agonists and inhaled corticosteroids for asthma during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of a few specific congenital anomalies, according to a European study. Reuters Health Information …read more
Pravastatin reduces markers of endothelial dysfunction in vitro and stabilizes blood pressure in women with severe preeclampsia, according to a new pilot study. Reuters Health Information …read more
Higher glutamate gene expression in the prefrontal cortex in women with depression and in those who died from suicide offer potential biomarkers, insights for glutamate-targeting therapies. Medscape Medical News …read more
Dr Peter Kovacs reviews a new study showing better IVF outcomes using a freeze-all embryo transfer policy as compared with using fresh embryo transfer. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
Known to some as ‘Dr Howard,’ he and his wife Georgeanna also opened the first US sex-change clinic and were asked to consult with Pope John II on the implications of in vitro fertilization. Medscape Medical News …read more
Program directors consider few first-year fellows to be proficient in basic surgical procedures, a study has shown. Medscape Medical News …read more