Tag Archives: infertility
Feb252011Stress and IVF Success Rates
A review of studies, published in the British Medical Journal, concludes that emotional distress does not affect the success of IVF or other assisted reproductive techniques. 3,583 women had had their stress levels assessed before beginning treatment and then underwent … Continue reading
Oct42010Male infertility gene and IVF research news
It’s been a busy week in the press for fertility issues. Firstly, scientists have found a genetic link to male infertilty – Full story Second, women using IVF to get pregnant should be aware that they will be more likely … Continue reading
Sep272010Smoking Link to Ectopic Pregnancy
A chemical in cigarette smoke has been found to cause a reaction which can lead to ectopic pregnancies, according to Edinburgh scientists. Read the full story.
Feb242010Endometriosis Awareness Week 8th-14th March
Endometriosis UK provide information and support, and work to increase understanding of endometriosis through campaigning and awareness. Endometriosis Awareness Week starts on the 8th March – find out how you can get involved: http://www.endometriosis-uk.org/getinvolved/fundraising_events/awareness_week_2010.html
Mar252008In The News…
12/08/09 Chinese Herbs Treat Endometriosis Better Than Western Medicine Two human clinical studies show that Chinese herbs can be just as effective as certain conventional drug treatments for women suffering from endometriosis. Read the Full Story Here 09/08/09 Women urged … Continue reading