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Infertility August 9, 2016

Lesbian couple trying to get pregnant sue NJ over law

When Erin and Marianne Krupa decided they wanted to start a family five years ago, they moved from North Carolina to New Jersey in search of a less conservative environment.

Infertility August 8, 2016

Doctors should offer women birth control right after babies arrive, group says

Women should have the chance to get long-acting birth control like intrauterine devices (IUDs) before they leave the hospital with a new baby, a leading group of U.S. obstetricians recommends.

Infertility August 5, 2016

Survey sheds light on sperm donors who connect with recipients online

A new survey of men who use online sperm donation sites sheds light on their motivations, preferences and experiences with donation.

Infertility August 5, 2016

Smoking linked to inflammation, sperm damage in men

The sperm of men who smoke, compared to those who don't, have more damaged DNA, fewer active energy-generating mitochondria and more proteins indicating a revved up immune response, according to a small study.

Women's Health August 4, 2016

Women with common ovary problem may not get recommended tests

Women with a common ovary problem should be screened for blood sugar and cholesterol problems, but a new survey of obstetricians and gynecologists found few were ordering those tests.

Infertility July 29, 2016

Health risks for female sex workers and their children

Many female sex workers and their children have unmet needs for medical care, which puts them at risk for serious and potentially fatal health problems, some researchers argue.

Infertility July 29, 2016

Induced labor not linked to higher autism risk

Inducing labor doesn't appear to increase the baby's odds of autism, a new study suggests.

Infertility July 28, 2016

Women with later start to periods, menopause more likely to reach age 90

Women with later menarche and later menopause are more likely to reach age 90 than those whose reproductive milestones come at earlier ages, suggests a new study.

Healthy Mama July 24, 2016

9 signs of infertility in men and women

Approximately 1 in 8 couples struggle with infertility and the most obvious sign is not being able to get pregnant despite having unprotected sex for 6 months or a year, depending on your age.

Infertility July 20, 2016

In vitro fertilization does not increase risk of breast cancer, study finds

A new study suggests that women undergoing fertility treatment are not at an increased risk of developing breast cancer.

Infertility July 18, 2016

Smoking during pregnancy may hurt your chances for grandkids

Women who smoke during pregnancy run the risk of having boys with low sperm production in adulthood, an Australian study suggests.