Doctors don't agree on diagnosis of uterine cancer
...ind non-surgical treatments for AEH that preserve fertility in young patients or eliminate the need for surgery in women with diabetes, hypertension or other complicating disorders. But, after reviewing biopsies from 289 patients classified as AEH, they were surprised to find a high degree of disagreement wi...Northwestern Memorial named one of nation's top 12 hospital-affiliated infertility clinics
...aders are in their late thirties and forties, when fertility declines markedly. Our mission was to acknowledge the immense challenge, the hope and the heartache that the journey into ART treatment often brings, and to arm our audience with the latest, most important information to help them make the best deci...Scientific forum addresses menstrual cycle as vital sign
...ppression and its potential side effects on future fertility and long-range health. "The most important thing to emphasize about menstrual suppression is that the long-term effects are simply unknown," said Jerilynn Prior, M.D., professor of endocrinology and metabolism at the University of British Columbia ...Concerns about fertility affect treatment decisions in one-third of young breast cancer patients
...tients. The study the largest to date to examine fertility concerns among young women with breast cancer fou...ns about treatment. Seventy-two percent discussed fertility issues with their doctors, and 17% discussed these issues with fertility specialists. While 51% of ...Soy likely doesn't affect fertility, according to research in monkeys
...shows that the plant estrogens in soy don't impair fertility in monkeys. The study was designed to test a theory that high-soy diets can compromise fertility in women. The results, from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center and Emory University Scho...Teenage hormone therapy to reduce adult height of tall girls linked to reduced fertility
...e adult height are more likely to experience later fertility problems than the general population. Treatment wi... 780 of these women completed a survey about their fertility in later life, half of whom actually received therapy (the treatment group); the other half were ass...FOSRENOL (R) maintains bone health status of end-stage renal disease patients
...000 mg/kg/day (3.4 times the MRHD), did not affect fertility or mating performance of male or female rats. Pregnancy: Pregnancy Category C. No adequate and well-controlled studies have been conducted in pregnant women. The effect of FOSRENOL on the absorption of vitamins and other nutrients has not been st...Researchers shed light on cancer susceptibility using 'supermice'
...sistance had no apparent effect on the lifespan or fertility of these "supermice". These results are consistent with earlier work done by Serrano's group who had showed similar results with yet another "supermouse", this one carrying an extra copy of another tumor suppressor gene, p53, which is also mutat...Doctors transplant ovary to woman's arm to preserve fertility
...nt's quality of life. While protecting a patient's fertility has often been studied, there have been no effective options. Hormonal regulators, such as gonadotropin-releasing hormone, have demonstrated ovarian protection in rats but conflicting data in nonhuman primates. Cryopreservation of embryos has been su...Newly identified gene cluster on mouse X chromosome provides insights into fertility
...king out just one of the genes resulted in reduced fertility in male mice. The researchers found the cluster, which they dubbed the reproductive homeobox X-linked (or Rhox) genes, is selectively expressed in male and female reproductive tissues in adult mice. Although the team cannot yet say that the discovery...NYU College of Dentistry study equates poor oral health with preterm birth risk
...e attributed to such factors as the growing use of fertility drugs, increasing teenage pregnancy and smoking levels, and physicans' improved ability to successfully deliver high-risk pregnancies that might otherwise have ended in miscarriage. It has been estimated that hospital-related costs for each preterm d...