Articles related to "Reproductive"

With a founder that struggled with infertility issues for several years, Conceive magazine is a resource for women and couples on the path towards parenthood.

Infertile couples undergoing assisted reproductive technology should get as much information as possible and support each other about the treatment.

Advanced infertility treatments now include in vitro fertilization, gamete intrafallopian transfer, zygote intrafallopian transfer and intracytoplasmic sperm injection.

Reproductive rights advocates in the Philippines continue to question the Catholic Church's stand against artificial birth control.

Fungi have a complex life cycle, and mushrooms are no exception. Mushroom reproduction includes both sexual and asexual reproductive stages.

Women are exposed to hormone disruptors more frequently than they know. These chemicals are a worrisome threat to their reproductive health.

Female "salties" reach maturity at 10 -12 years of age; males at approximately 16 years of age. Both become very aggressive and territorial during breeding season

A look at the different types of cloning and their uses.

Causes and treatments for female-related infertility

Pastor Steven L. Anderson started his Tempe, Arizona based Faithful Word Baptist Church on Christmas Day of 2005. Anderson is also the face of hatred and bigotry.

This article explains what male factor infertility is and looks at possible causes for it, treatments and ways of naturally boosting a man's fertility.

As you finish the second month of pregnancy, some amazing things are now occuring with your baby.

The birth of octuplets in late January has once again raised ethical questions as to what role government regulations should play in the fertility industry.

Causes and treatments for recurrent miscarriage.

Some members of the deaf and dwarf communities want to pass on these characteristics to their offspring. This development is compared to other forms of community identity

Men should be made aware of the associations between male reproductive health and the chronic diseases that affect their general health and well being.

Studies show that humans universally prefer certain physical and material traits that show strong reproductive capacity.

Childless couples can treat infertility through the use of fertility drugs, surgery, intrauterine insemination and assisted reproductive technologies.

The North Dakota abortion ban has negative consequences for reproductive health services, contraception, in vitro fertilization, and stem cell research.

A mutation is an alteration of a gene's DNA sequence. Mutations are usually bad news, but those rare changes that benefit an organism are the raw material of evolution.

We've all heard the phrase 'survival of the fittest' but how does it actually work? This article explores the basics of evolutionary theory and natural selection.

In the Sub-Saharan African region, it is estimated that 50 per cent of maternal deaths are unsafe abortion-related.

Pregnancy over 45 is rare but not impossible. Women trying to get pregnant over 45 without using donor eggs should be prepared for a tough road, but some will succeed.

Infertility can be a devastating disease. But an alternative therapy in Eastern medicine is helping many women conceive naturally and painlessly.

Infertility can be a devastating disease. But an alternative therapy in Eastern medicine is helping many women conceive naturally and painlessly.

Gardasil, the controversial vaccine that helps prevent some cases of cervical cancer, now is required for women entering the United States.

Increasing levels of anti-androgens in polluted water are being linked to increasing cases of male infertility.

Taking Charge of Your Fertility offers the reader great insight on women's reproductive health issues and the fertility awareness method.

The main source of iodine in the United States, iodized salt, is not providing an adequate iodine content, with women and children at the great risk of iodine deficiency.

Diminished Ovarian Reserve and high FSH are devastating discoveries for women and a challenge for doctors. What does it mean for a woman trying to get pregnant?

Infertility is a big problem in our times. Emotional turmoil and the stress are a large part of the problem and it becomes a vicious cycle that acupuncture can break.

As studies have rolled in over the years praising the benefits of acupuncture for infertility, many couples who have difficulty conceiving have taken to the practice.

Protecting Spanish olive groves increases Iberian lynx habitat. New genetic and reproductive cycle information help improve captive breeding and reintroduction programs.

A summary of assisted hatching.

Mary Shomon addresses menopause and thyroid conditions in this invaluable resource and sheds essential understanding on how these conditions can be interconnected.

Chromosomal abnormality, the leading cause of miscarriage, is responsible for about half of all miscarriages.

Post-Abortion Syndrome is one of the pro-life movement's favourite scare tactics. The "disorder" however, has very little scientific basis.

In the U.S. there is an estimated 400,000 frozen embryos. For women who have suffered with infertility and long to experience childbirth, embryo adoption offers hope.

A study in the UK reveals that a girl's fertility can increase and decrease according to her surroundings

Women's healthcare initiatives include the right to affordable birth control methods and the equal access to preventive health screenings.

The giraffes of West Africa are one of many subspecies found throughout the continent. What makes these animals special is that they were able to defy the odds.

A recent study from Australia challenges some stereotypes about men seeking help from the medical profession.

What Intra-Uterine Insemination (IUI) is, who can have it and how it's done

Variety of species affected show that mercury pollution is widespread. Reproductive and neurological damage seen. Preventing further pollution key to saving wildlife.

While many people are aware of the problems outdoor lighting create for sea turtles and migratory birds, few understand its wide-ranging impacts on other wildlife.

Nearly 80 percent of all reproductive problems in women are due to immune system problems; intravenous immunoglobulin therapy, used off-label, offers benefits.

Traditional and alternative therapies can increase ovarian cancer survival rates.

The state of Arkansas passed the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act in both the State House of Representatives and State Senate on February 19, 2009.

Studies have shown that infants exposed to paroxetine during the first trimester of pregnancy have an increased risk of serious birth defects involving heart and lungs.

Biologists are studying the reproductive cycle of polar bears around the world. Their findings will be important when making management decisions for Arctic resources.