(Note that news article links may change. In case of a
bad link, use the publication's search facility, which most have, and search
for the headline.
Course of acupuncture may raise success of IVF treatment by 65% (BBC News
Online, 2/8/08)
How old is
too old to father a child? (Daily Herald, 1/7/08*
Gene Defects Could Be New Cause Of Male Infertility (Science Daily,
10/19/07)
Gamete
Donation – Donors and Offspring
(ASRM, 10/17/07)
Egg
Freezing and Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation are Safe for Offspring and Offer
Advantages for Patients
(ASRM, 10/16/07)
Do
Older Women Need More Embryos? (ASRM, 10/15/07)
Important Clue To Immune Infertility Discovered (Science Daily, 9/14/07)
Fertility,
Pregnancy and Thyroid Disease (About.com)
Japan scientists devise "womb" for IVF eggs (Reuters, 7/27/07)
ICSI Male Infertility Treatment Up (WebMD, 7/19/07)
Time-lapse Recordings Reveal Why IVF Embryos Are More Likely To Develop Into
Twins (Science Daily, 7/4/07)
Girl could give birth
to sibling (BBC News, 7/3/07)
Stressed-out African Naked Mole-rats May Provide Clues About Human Infertility
(Science Daily, 7/2/07)
IVF hope for child
cancer cases (BBC News, 7/2/07)
Why Dad's Habits Matter, Too (US News & World Report, 5/1/07)
Recent Research Says Single-Embryo Transfer IVF as Effective as Multiple
Embryo Transfers (kaisernetwork.org, 3/27/07)
Ultrasound could help couples undergoing IVF (EurkAlert!, 3/14/07)
Physician Performs First Whole Ovary Transplant in U.S.; Procedure Could
Restore Fertility in Women With Cancer
(kaisernetwork.org, 2/15/07)
Women Taking Clomiphene More Likely To Become Pregnant Than Women Taking
Metformin, NEJM Study Says (kaisernetwork.org, 2/13/07)
Breakthrough Infertility Study Doubles IVF Success Rates and Opens Door to Egg
Freezing (PRNewswire, 1/29/07)
Ultrasound versus 'clinical touch' for catheter guidance during embryo
transfer in women (The Cochraine Library, 1/24/07)
Woman Gives
Birth From Embryo Saved From Hurricane Katrina (All Headline News,
1/16/07)
Britain's first test-tube baby on having a baby of her own (Daily Mail,
1/16/07)
No extra adjustment problems for older IVF parents (ORGYN.com, 1/16/07)
Doctors plan first womb transplant in U.S. (The Seattle Times, 1/15/07)
Picking the Best
Embryo from the Bunch (MIT Technology Review, 1/9/07)
Endometrial thickness correlates with IVF outcomes
(ORGYN.com, 1/8/07)
Excess weight linked to infertility (Chicago Tribune, 11/28/06)
The Stress of Infertility (Courier-Journal, 11/23/06)
Test
Helps Older Women Decide about IVF Treatment (Guardian Unlimited,
11/17/06)
Fertility: Iron Supplements May Reduce Risk of Infertility (NY Times,
11/14/06)
Regular
Exercise Linked to In Vitro Fertilization Failure (MedPage Today, 9/29/06)
Infertility
More Widespread Than Most Think (cbs11tv.com, 9/23/06)
The Frustration
of Infertility (APA Online, September 2006)
Egg
Donor Ethics (pbs.org, 9/1/06)
Japan Experts Devise New Human Egg Freezing Method (Reuters, 6/19/06)
Employee Stigma
Over Infertility (BBC News, 6/9/06)
Sperm
Quality May Decline as Men Age (chron.com, 6/7/06)
Folic Acid Boosts
IVF Twin Births
(BBC News, 5/5/06)
New Guidelines Help Preserve Fertility After Cancer Treatment (Forbes,
5/5/06)
Doctor Defends IVF
for Woman, 63 (BBC News, 5/4/06)
Men
Should Plan on Parenthood by 40, New Research Reveals (Guardian, 5/2/06)
Science Reveals Secret to Sperm's Success (Forbes, 2/25/06)
Are You My Sperm Donor? Few Clinics Will Say (New York Times, 1/20/06)
Five Embryos Optimal for IVF in Older Women (Reuters, 1/19/06)
Insect Spray Linked to Male
Infertility (MSNBC/Reuters 1/12/06)
US Woman Gives Birth to Baby from World's First Frozen Donor Egg Bank
(University of Kentucky, 1/3/06)
Conception Rate Still Good with Fewer IVF Embryos (Reuters, 12/23/05)
Genetic Testing Still Smart Choice, Despite Uncertainties (University of
Florida, 12/20/05)
Scientists Worm Out Fertility's Secrets (Forbes, 12/19/05)
One Embryo works as Well as Two for IVF (Reuters, 12/16/05
Male
Infertility, New Insights and Hope Treatment, New York-Presbyterian/Weill
Cornell Research (Medical News Today, 11/13/05)
Discussing
Infertility in the Workplace a Tough Call (Miami Herald, 9/28/05)
Glowing
Green Sperm Point Way Forward for Infertility Research (University of
Oxford, 9/20/05)
Stress 'Does not
Cut IVF Success' (BBC News, 8/25/05)
Hopes for In Vitro Test (Newsday, 8/1/05)
Acupuncture May Improve Sperm Quality (Reuters, 7/27/05)
Going Straight for
IVF (Newsweek, 7/4/05)
Frozen
Ovary Yields Healthy Baby (Nature.com, 6/68/05)
Secondhand Smoke
Affects Fertility (WebMD, 5/26/05)
Fibroid Removal May Improve IVF Results (Reuters, 5/26/05)
Is
Stress Keeping You Infertile? (Medical News Today, 5/18/05)
DNA-based
Genealogy Test Reveals Infertility (NewScientist.com, 5/7/05)
Mice Reveal A Key to Infertility (Forbes, 5/4/05)
Reproductive ‘Tourism' - Foreign Moms Flock to USA for In Vitro Procedures
(USA Today, 5/2/05)
Gender Selection In Demand (CBSNews.com, 3/16/05)
Infertility - Discovery
Could Mean New Treatment (Medical Science News, 3/9/05)
Fertility
Technique Doesn't Affect Development (ABC News / Reuters, 3/9/05)
Betting
on Single Embryo In Vitro Not a Bad Gamble (seattlepi.com, 2/17/05)
When Your Biological Clock Says Time's Up (Forbes, 2/16/05)
History Made by
66-year-old after IVF (The Herald, 1/17/05)
Pressure to Build
Families Early Affects Men as Well as Women (Yahoo Finance, 1/13/05)
Latest CDC
Report Offers More Evidence that a Woman’s Age is a Major Factor in
Determining Success of Assisted Reproductive Technology CDC, 1/7/05)
Sorter Weeds Out Dud
Sperm Cells (BBC News, 1/6/05)
Fertility Treatments Plentiful (The Daily Journal, 1/3/05)
Good Results With Only One Egg In In-vitro Fertilization (Science Daily,
12/14/04)
Hot Laptops Could Cook Men's Fertility (Reuters UK, 12/9/04)
Single Egg Implant Suggested (Newsday, 12/2/04)
Enzyme Essential To Sperm Movement Provides Target For New Contraceptive
Approach (Science Daily, 11/19/04)
Chlamydia: The Cruel FertilityThief (Seattle Times, 11/17/04)
RESOLVE
Relocates Headquarters to Nation's Capital to Serve as Leading Consumer Voice
in Public Policy Affecting Infertility and Family Building (Yahoo Finance,
11/16/04)
56-Year-Old Woman Delivers Twins (USA Today, 11/9/04)
Sperm Stem
Cells May Treat Infertility (WebMDHealth, 11/4/04)
Pregnancies in the 50s will be Commonplace in 10 Years (newkerala.com,
10/27/04)
Overweight and Infertility Link, for Both Men and Women (Medical News
Today, 10/25/04)
Height Treatment
Linked to Infertility (National Nine News, 10/22/04)
Doctors Say Sperm Shortage Always Exists in China (China View, 10/21/04)
Men's Alcohol Consumption During Conception Period Linked to Increased Chance of
Miscarriage, Study Says (kaisernetwork.org, 10/20/04)
Asian, Black Women Have Lower IVF Success Rates Than White, Hispanic Women,
Studies Says
(kaisernetwork.org, 10/20/04)
Woman With Ovarian
Tissue Re-implanted After Chemotherapy Gives Birth (newswise.com, 9/23/04)
Molecule 'Key' for
Male Fertility (BBC News, 9/15/04)
New Fertility
Treatment 'Closer' (BBC News, 9/14/04)
Unfertilized Eggs May Remain Viable After Freezing, Thawing, Study Says (kaisernetwork.org,
9/14/04)
Testicular Ultrasound -- Males Struggling with Infertility May Have
Undiagnosed Tumors (USNews.com, 9/8/04)
Fertility OK After Tubal Pregnancy Treatment (Reuters, 9/3/04)
Sonography Uncovers Testes Tumors in Infertile Men (Reuters UK, 9/2/04)
Determining
the Sex of a Child, Social Reasons and Medical Reasons (PRWeb, 8/31/04)
Leptin Plays a Key
Role in Women's Health (Newswise, 8/27/04)
A Look At Fertility Retreats (CBSNews.com, 8/25/04)
RESOLVE Spotlights Preserving Your Fertility During the 15th Annual National
Infertility Awareness Week, Beginning September 26 (PRNewswire,
8/24/04)
Endometriosis,
Primary Infertility Tied To Increase Risk For Ovarian Cancer (cancerpage.com,
8/24/04)
Women
Giving Birth To Babies Later in Life (About.com, 8/13/04)
Condoms Cut Risk of Pelvic Problems in Women (Yahoo News, 7/29/04)
Can Acupuncture Help You Conceive? (CBSNews.com, 7/24/04)
Diet May
Help Fight Infertility In Women (WBAL Channel.com, 7/15/04)
Ovary Transplant
Pregnancy First (BBC News, 6/29/04)
What It Takes to Be An Egg Donor (Ladies Home Journal, 6/24/04)
Ultrasound Test Helps Predict Menopause (Reuters, 6/17/04)
Woman Delivers Live Infant After Undergoing IVF Using Sperm Frozen for 21
Years
(kaisernetwork.org,
5/26/04)
New FDA Tissue Transplant Rules Require STD Testing for Sperm, Egg Donation
(kaisernetwork.org,
5/21/04)
Frozen Sperm, Fresh Sperm Equally Effective in IVF Treatments, Study Says
(kaisernetwork.org,
5/19/04)
Washington Post Examines Money-Back Guarantees, Warranties for Couples
Undergoing IVF
(kaisernetwork.org,
5/18/04)
Clinical
Trial of Traditional Chinese Medicine for the Treatment of Male Infertility
(News-Medical.net, 5/18/04)
Chlamydia Infection May Affect Male Fertility, Study Says
(kaisernetwork.org,
4/30/04)
Acupuncture Used As Infertility Therapy (Good Housekeeping, 4/30/04)
Twin Gives Tissue in Effort to Restore Sister's Fertility
(BBC News, 4/25/04)
Cancer Not Increased in IVF Children (Reuters, 4/23/04)
Researchers: Worry Affects Female Fertility (CNN.com, 4/22/04)
Natural Product to Boost Fertility? (FoodProductionDaily.com, 4/20/04)
RESOLVE Applauds Medical Practice for Lowering Multiple Birth Rate in Art
Cycles, Calls for Increased Patient Education (PR Newswire, 4/13/04)
Seeking Clues on Fertility's Window (The Mercury News, 4/13/04)
Viagra Male
Infertility Link New Study (Medical News Today, 4/2/04)
Infertility Bill Makes Gains in Legislature (Newsday.com, 3/14/04)
Female Fertility
Extension Hope (BBC News, 3/11/04)
Women May Not Have
Fixed Number of Eggs (Health Day, 3/10/04)
Doctors 'Cure'
Cancer Infertility
(BBC News, 3/9/04)
Endometriosis - A promising New Treatment for Aromatase Inhibitors
(Medical News Today, 2/13/04)
Smoking Leads to Impotence and Infertility, British Report Says (Reuters,
2/11/04)
Comments
Regarding Article “Is This Any Way to Have a Baby?” by Barbara Seaman O
(Oprah) Magazine February 2004 (ASRM 1/29/04)
Newsweek Cover Package Examines Technology's Effect on Family Planning
(kaisernetwork.org,
1/20/04)
British Sperm, Egg, Embryo Donors To No Longer Remain Anonymous Under New IVF
Guidelines (kaisernetwork.org,
1/21/04)
Girl or Boy?
Now You Can Choose. But Should You? (Newsweek, 1/18/04)
Some U.S. Women Travel Abroad To Obtain Fertility Treatments Banned by FDA,
SELF Reports
(kaisernetwork.org,
1/16/04)
More
Research into Male Infertility is Needed (bionews.org.uk, 1/5/04)
Average Age of First Birth Reaches Record High of 25, CDC Report Says
(kaisernetwork.org,
12/18/03)
Researchers Develop Rapid Chlamydia Test
(kaisernetwork.org,
12/18/03)
Number of Infants Born Through IVF, Other Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Increases, CDC Study Says
(kaisernetwork.org,
12/17/03)
CDC Issues
2001 Assisted Reproductive Technology Success Rates (CDC, 12/16/03)
Italy Bans
Donor Sperm and Eggs (BBC News, 12/11/03)
Donating Extra Eggs From IVF Does Not Compromise Woman's Chance of Pregnancy,
Live Birth, Study Says
(kaisernetwork.org,
11/5/03)
Washington Post Profiles Center Charged With Publishing Objective Report About
Safety of IVF, Similar Technologies
(kaisernetwork.org,
11/4/03)
Egg-Share Plan 'Safe
for Donors'
(BBC News, 11/3/03)
Women Who Take More Than One Year To Become Pregnant Face Increased Chance of
Premature Delivery, Study Says
(kaisernetwork.org,
10/3103)
Oral
Contraceptive Use May Positively Affect Treatment Schedule for IVF Patients
(Yahoo, 10/24/03)
Reporters
Should Put New Research in Context (BioNews.org.uk, 10/20/02
Women With Asymptomatic Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Have No Increased Risk of
Infertility, Study Says
(kaisernetwork.org,
10/17/03)
Ectopic Pregnancy More Likely Among Women Who Use Frozen -- Not Fresh --
Embryos for IVF, Study Says
(kaisernetwork.org,
10/16/03)
Clinic
Provides Different Alternatives For Infertility Treatments WMURChannel.com,
10/16/03)
Infertility Linked
to 9/11 Stress (BBC News, 10/15/03)
First Successful Primate Birth Resulting From Transplanted Ovarian Tissue
Could Help Cancer Patients, Older Women Conceive
(kaisernetwork.org,
10/15/03)
Study Links Fat and Infertility (washingtontimes.com, 10/14/03)
Chinese Connection Beats Ban on Cloning-style Fertility Technique
(Guardian Unlimited, 10/14/03)
Couples' Feelings Mixed About Extra Embryos
(Reuters, 10/14/03)
Researchers in China Impregnate Infertile Woman Using Experimental Fertility
Method Banned in U.S.
(kaisernetwork.org,
10/14/03)
Many Americans
in Favor of Embryo Donation Yet Big Need For Donation Education, According to
RESOLVE (Yahoo Finance, 10/14/03)
Marijuana Smoking
Damages Sperm (BBC News, 10/13/03)
FDA Approves Ready-To-Inject Version of Serono's Infertility Drug Ovidrel
(kaisernetwork.org,
10/10/03)
Gene Mutation May Explain One Form of Infertility (Reuters, 9/26/03)
Sex Selection Goes
Mainstream (AlterNet.org, 9/25/03)
Gender Gap
Slowly Narrowing in Scientists' Infertility Studies (ContraCostaTimes.com,
9/13/03)
Almost Half of All Assisted Reproduction Treatments in United States Performed
in Five States, Report Says (kaisernetwork.org,
9/4/03)
Fertility Clinics Proliferate in Bay Area, L.A. (Oakland Tribune, 9/1/03)
Biotechnology Firm ViaCell To Begin Clinical Trials on Egg Freezing Process (kaisernetwork.org,
8/14/03)
Ten Babies Born Via New IVF Technique (The Guardian, 8/6/03)
Infertility 'Will Not be a Problem in Next Decade' (Connected, 7/25/03)
Public Reassured on
IVF Safety (BBC News, 7/2/03)
Surrogate Mothers
Happy in their Role (BBC News, 7/2/03)
Air-dried Sperm
'Stored at Home' (BBC News, 7/2/03)
IVF Sex Ban Lifted (BBC News,
6/30/03)
Low Semen Quality Associated With Exposure To Pesticides, Study Says (kaisernetwork.org,
6/19/03)
Genetic Screening of Fertilized Eggs Before IVF Becoming Increasingly Common (kaisernetwork.org,
6/13/03)
Sperm Chromosome Defects Tied to Repeat Miscarriage (Yahoo! News/Reuters,
6/4/03)
Embryonic
Stem Cells Turned into Eggs (NewScientist, 5/3/03)
Traffic 'Damages Male
Fertility' (BBC News, 4/30/03)
Debating
'Designer Babies' (spiked-online.com, 4/17/03)
Self Magazine Examines Increasingly Common Problem of Secondary
Infertility (kaisernetwork.org, 4/15/03)
Age-Related Decline in Male Fertility (kaisernetwork.org, 4/1/03)
Discovery of Sperm 'Olfactory Sensors' Could Explain How Sperm Locate Egg,
Study Says (kaisernetwork.org, 3/31/03)
Some Fertility Clinics Begin To Offer Cheaper IVF Option Without Fertility
Drugs
(kaisernetwork.org, 3/6/03)
Los Angeles Times Profiles Sex-Selection Technique
(kaisernetwork.org, 3/3/03)
Giving Birth at 45 Is Easier if It's Not Your First (Yahoo! News, 2/20/03)
Larry King
"Interview with Joan Lunden" - Expecting Twins Via Surrogate Mother, (CNN.com,
2/13/03)
Some
Troops Freeze Sperm before Deploying Soldiers Fear Loss of Fertility, Not
Death (USA Today, 2/10/03)
Lead Linked to Male
Infertility (BBC News, 2/6/03)
Sperm
Quality Declines with Age (CBS News, 2/6/03)
Increase in Gestational Surrogate Pregnancies, Decrease in 'Traditional'
Surrogacies
(kaisernetwork.org, 2/4/03)
Fertility Clinics Try New Way To Curb Risky Multiple Births (Wall Street
Journal, 1/22/03)
Study Finds How Embryo Sticks to Uterus (Yahoo! News, 1/17/03)
Gulf War Drugs 'Linked
to Infertility' (BBC News, 1/10/03)
Breast Cancer Drug Could Treat Infertility (Reuters, 1/8/03)
Experts: Acupuncture Does Boost Fertility in Women (Reuters, 12/24/02)
Routine Chlamydia Screening for Sexually Active Teenage Girls Detects More
Cases, Prevents Later Infertility
(kaisernetwork.org, 12/12/02)
Common Chemical
'Damages Sperm' (BBC News, 12/11/03)
Young Cancer Patients Could Save Sperm Samples (Reuters, 11/28/02)
Students Sell
their Eggs (BBC News, 11/26/02)
Postmenopausal Women Just as Likely as Younger Women to Conceive, Deliver as a
Result of Egg Donation, Study Says
(kaisernetwork.org, 11/13/02)
Washington Post Examines In-Home Male Infertility Test
(kaisernetwork.org, 11/13/02)
Women in 50s 'Can
Become Mothers' (BBC News, 11/12/02)
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel Examines Embryo Donation
(kaisernetwork.org, 11/11/02)
Study Finds Lower Sperm Count in Country Than City (Reuters, 11/11/02)
Contraception & Family Planning | Chicago Tribune Profiles New Products for
Tracking Fertility, Ovulation
(kaisernetwork.org, 11/7/02)
Australian Fertility Society Creating Public Awareness Campaign About
Age-Related Fertility Problems
(kaisernetwork.org, 10/23/02)
Endometriosis May Reduce Fertility By Slowing Ciliary Beat Frequency, Study
Finds
(kaisernetwork.org, 10/21/02)
Clues to How Endometriosis Affects Fertility (reutershealth.com, 10/18/02)
Fertility Experts Discuss New Research Findings at ASRM Annual Meeting in
Seattle
(kaisernetwork.org, 10/17/02)
Male Biological Clock
is Ticking (BBC News, 10/15/02)
Desire To Conceive Influences Male Hormonal Levels, Fertility, Study Says
(kaisernetwork.org, 10/11/02)
Frozen Egg Birth
Brings IVF Hope (BBC News, 10/11/02)
Fertility Clinics Begin to Address Mental Health (New York Times, 10/8/02,
may require registration to view article)
Wall Street Journal Examines FDA's Attempts To Regulate Fertility Treatments
(kaisernetwork.org, 10/7/02)
Mercury in Fish May Be Linked to Infertility-Study (reuters.com, 9/23/02)
Sperm Study May Advance Male Infertility Treatment (reuters.com, 9/6/02)
Mandatory Insurance Coverage for In Vitro Fertilization Leads to Greater Access
of Services But Does Not Improve Pregnancy Rates, Study Says
(kaisernetwork.org, 8/29/02)
Fibroids a disease too long
'ignored' (International Herald Tribune 8/29/02)
Infertility Ad Campaign Rejected (Washington Post, 8/27/02)
Bush Administration to Spend Nearly $1M on Campaign to Promote 'Embryo Adoption'
(kaisernetwork.org, 8/21/02)
British Philosopher Says Human Reproductive Cloning Should Be Considered for
Infertile Couples (kaisernetwork.org, 7/29/02)
Discovery of 'Sperm Factor' Gene Could Lead to Infertility Treatments, Male
Contraceptive, Study Says (kaisernetwork.org, 7/19/02)
Life's first moments
unravelled (BBC News, 7/17/02)
New Study Provides Further Evidence That Environmental Pollutants May Affect
Male Fertility (kaisernetwork.org, 7/15/02)
Women urged 'not to rush IVF treatment' (BBC News, 7/3/02)
Smoke Could Ruin Child's Fertility (BBC News, 7/3/02)
New Procedure Can Filter Out Sperm With Chromosomal Defects Prior to Use in
Fertility Treatments
(kaisernetwork.org, 7/2/02)
Women Who Deliver Via C-Section Take Longer to Conceive Again, Study Says
(kaisernetwork.org, 7/2/02)
Embryo Gene Test 'Cuts Miscarriages' (BBC News, 7/2/02)
Environmental 'hormones' wreck sperm (BBC News, 7/2/02
Greater Efforts Urged to Reduce Multiple Births (Yahoo! News 7/1/02)
Male Fertility Technique (ICSI) Is Safe, Experts Say (Yahoo! News 7/1/02)
Why Women Opt for Sperm Donation (BBC News, 6/30/02)
Call to End Sperm Donor Anonymity (BBC News 6/26/02)
Researcher in Singapore Develops Technique That Can Double IVF Success Rates
(kaisernetwork.org, 6/19/02)
Italy Govt. Rules Against Use of Donor Eggs, Sperm (Yahoo! News, 6/12/02)
Tampon Use, Sexual Activity, Orgasm During Menstruation Protect Against
Endometriosis
(kaisernetwork.org, 5/31/02)
Infertility Alert for Thin Women (BBC News, 5/27/02)
Multiple
Risk: Does Your Health Insurer Help Determine Your Family’s Size? (ABC
News, 5/15/02)
Immunosuppressive Treatment for Recurrent Miscarriage (kaisernetwork.org,
5/9/02)
New York Senate Passes Fertility Treatment Coverage Bill (kaisernetwork.org,
5/9/02)
New
Embryo Selection Procedure May Increase Success for IVF (University of York,
5/7/02)
Gene Research Link Found to Poor Egg Quality (HealthScout, 5/7/02)
Careers
and babies: Fertility decline underscores dilemma (CNN, 5/1/02)
Scientists
Discover Gene In Human Egg That May Be Necessary For Female Fertility
(Science Daily, 4/30/02)
Study
speeds up biological clocks - Fertility rates dip after women hit 27 (San
Francisco Chronicle, 4/30/02) - In the latest warning for women hoping to delay
childbirth, European researchers report that fertility already starts to wane in
women starting about age 27.
USC
Researchers Find Ozone Lowers Sperm Counts (Science Daily, 4/22/02)
Reproductive
Health Services | Los Angeles Fertility Clinic to Open Nation's First Commercial
Egg Bank (kaisernetwork.org, 4/17/02)
Career
vs. baby book sparks controversy (CNN, 4/17/02)
Acupuncture 'boosts IVF success' (BBC News, 4/16/02) - Research published in
the journal Fertility and Sterility suggests that the use of acupuncture before
and during IVF treatment may improve the chances of success.
Parenting
and psychosocial development of IVF children: a follow-up study (Human
Reproduction, April 2002)
Self
Magazine Examines Couple's Decision To Donate Frozen Embryos for Stem Cell
Research (kaisernetwork.org, 3/29/02)
Early
pregnancy loss in in vitro fertilization (IVF) is a positive predictor of
subsequent IVF success (Fertility and Sterility, February 2002)
Maryland
House Committee Considers Bill Expanding IVF Coverage for Those Using Donor
Sperm (Kaiser Network, 3/7/02)
Risk
of Chromosomal Abnormalities in Sperm Cells Increases by 17% Every 10 Years
(Kaiser Network, 3/12/02)
ASRM/SART
Statement on Outcomes of ART (ASRM/SART, 3/5/02) - Infertility is a disease.
We have known for years that patients who have trouble getting pregnant can
often have difficult pregnancies, which can affect their children....
Test
Tube Babies Face Higher Risks, Study Says (SJ Mercury, 3/7/02) - Infants
conceived with assisted reproductive technology appear to be at increased risk
of having major birth defects or being born underweight, according to two new
studies.
Egg
Donation On The Rise As Alternative For Women In Their 40s And 50s Seeking
Pregnancy (InteliHealth, 2/13/02) - Demand is high for donor eggs,
and some wait up to a year to receive them. Hoping to increase the donor egg
pool, many clinics in New York City and New Jersey have recently raised the fee
they pay donors from $5,000 to $7,000....
Researchers
'Cautiously Optimistic' After Previously Infertile Man Impregnates Wife
Following Testicular Transplant (kaisernetwork.org, 1/29/02)
Fertility
drugs given cancer all-clear (BBC News, 1/28/02) - Women who take fertility
drugs as part of IVF treatment are not at higher risk of ovarian cancer, says
the largest study to date.
Sex
warning for IVF couples (BBC News, 10/26/01) - Doctors have been asked to
warn some couples having IVF not to have sex during treatment after a woman got
pregnant "twice".
IVF
'fastest way to get pregnant' (BBC News, 1/16/02) - Couples at the
best-performing IVF clinics across the world have a higher chance of becoming
pregnant during one cycle than those leaving it up to nature, scientists say.
IVF doctor
licensed to choose embryos (London Times - 3/6/02) - A doctor in London is
now licensed to select embryos for IVF on the basis of genetic information. A
third of women undergoing IVF could benefit, he said.
Immune
treatment 'cuts IVF failures' (BBC - 1/7/02) - Suppressing the immune
systems of women who suffer recurrent miscarriage may be able to allow many more
to give birth.
Pricey
infertility care sparks insurance clash - Opponents resent higher premiums for
coverage - (USA Today, 12/19/01) - In most states, such coverage is
optional, leaving it up to the employer to decide. But, for the past decade,
advocates have worked state-by-state to pass laws requiring insurers to cover
infertility treatments -- with 10 states now requiring some coverage.
New ASRM Patient Education Fact Sheets (in PDF format):
As Cancer Survival Rates Climb, More Women Look to Preserve Fertility After
Chemotherapy (kaisernetwork.org, 11/13/02)
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