There may be at least two different biologically relevant subtypes of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)...
A new drug targeting a cancer's ability to repair its DNA has shown favourable results in its first clinical trial...
A genetic variant may drive the early formation of amyloid plaques, aggregates of misfolded proteins that form in the spaces between nerve cells, in the brain in Alzheimer’s disease...
Mini organs are being developed from stem cells to study how the SARS-Co-V2 affects the body...
The vitrification method of freezing and storing embryos is safe, but the length of time embryos are kept in storage may affect their chances of resulting in a pregnancy and successful birth...
CRISPR genome editing may result in unwanted heritable genetic changes, which could lead to long-term risks in a clinical context...
The 14th session of the International IVF Initiative was held online on 15 May to support the professional IVF community during the COVID-19 pandemic...
I feel safe in assuming, reader, that you’re probably feeling saturated by all things coronavirus-related...
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Caveat: Stem cells touted for coronavirus treatments
by Dr Patrick Foong
This unprecedented challenging time has seen the emergence of unproven stem cell-based therapies for the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2...
How to safely deliver fertility treatments in the COVID-19 era: the controversy of guidelines
by Dr Thanos Papathanasiou
The Health Secretary's announcement on 1 May 2020 that fertility services in the UK could apply to reopen was a message of hope for all those who depend on fertility treatment for having a baby.