Half of women who freeze eggs have regrets
A survey of women who chose to freeze their eggs has shown that around half experienced some regret, despite most saying they were happy with their decision...
A survey of women who chose to freeze their eggs has shown that around half experienced some regret, despite most saying they were happy with their decision...
A Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) in the north of England is considering cutting funded IVF cycles to save money...
A virus has been reprogrammed to attack ovarian cancer cells in mice, effectively destroying tumours...
by Jen Willows
A bill has been introduced into the US Senate and House of Representatives, which, if passed, would significantly widen access to fertility treatment.
Scientists in Japan have harnessed genome editing to successfully block the HIV virus from replicating inside infected cells....
Human sperm possess a 'memory' of early life trauma that can be transmitted to offspring through changes in microRNA levels, a new study has shown for the first time...
A review of more than 30 years of research suggests that the most common form of childhood leukaemia is caused by a three-step process involving two genetic mutations and lack of infection during infancy...
A master 'organiser' has been revealed in human embryonic tissue for the first time by research using human stem cells grafted onto chicken embryos...
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Can lifestyle choices improve the odds of IVF working for you?
by Sarah Norcross
Earlier this month, an Australian study was published which looked at whether acupuncture increases the likelihood of a live birth in women undergoing IVF. The lead researcher concluded that 'the findings do not support the use of acupuncture to improve t