Racial/Ethnic Gaps in Outcomes Larger for Infants Conceived by ART
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Women who conceive by medically assisted reproduction (MAR) have larger racial/ethnic disparities in adverse birth outcomes, such as neonatal and fetal death, according to a study published online Oct. 19 i…
Learn MoreBlack Babies Born Through Fertility Treatments Face Worse Survival Than White Infants: Study
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — It’s well known that Black women in the United States have an increased risk of childbirth complications. Now, a large new study finds even larger racial disparities when women conceive through infertility …
Learn MoreMaternal Exposure to PFAS Tied to Reproductive Function of Male Offspring
MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — There is a consistent inverse association between maternal exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and semen quality in young adult male offspring, according to a study published onlin…
Learn MoreFrozen Embryo Transfer Tied to Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
THURSDAY, Sept. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Frozen embryo transfer (ET) is associated with a substantially higher risk for hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, according to a study published online Sept. 26 in Hypertension.Sindre H. Petersen, M.D., f…
Learn MoreVinculan el uso de embriones congelados con un mayor riesgo de una peligrosa complicación del embarazo
LUNES, 26 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los embriones congelados parecen estar vinculados con un riesgo significativamente más alto de una presión arterial alta peligrosa en las mujeres que quedan embarazadas mediante fertilización in vitr…
Learn MoreFreezing Eggs Doesn’t Make Future Pregnancy a Done Deal
MONDAY, Sept. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — While an increasing number of women are freezing their eggs with the hope of having a baby later, a new study shows there are no guarantees. Being younger when having the egg retrieval procedure and freezing …
Learn MoreUse of Frozen Embryos Tied to Higher Odds for Dangerous Complication of Pregnancy
MONDAY, Sept. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Frozen embryos appear to be linked with a significantly higher risk of dangerously high blood pressure for the woman in pregnancies achieved through in vitro fertilization, a major new study reports.Expectant…
Learn MoreAllostatic Load May Affect Woman’s Ability to Conceive
MONDAY, Sept. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Women with a higher allostatic load score may have lower fecundability, according to a study published online Sept. 21 in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica.Xiang Hong, Dr.P.H., from Southeast Univ…
Learn MoreUnos investigadores quizá tengan una forma no invasiva de diagnosticar la endometriosis
MARTES, 20 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las mujeres pueden sufrir durante años el debilitante dolor y las complicaciones médicas de la endometriosis sin un diagnóstico.Ahora, los investigadores creen que quizá puedan diagnosticar la afecc…
Learn MoreResearchers May Have Noninvasive Way to Diagnose Endometriosis
TUESDAY, Sept. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Women can suffer for years with the debilitating pain and medical complications of endometriosis without a diagnosis. Now, researchers believe they may be able to diagnose the condition using just menstrual …
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