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More Health Risks Found in IVF Babies (7/07)

Scientist Suggests IVF Children Should be Monitored into Adulthood A study of 3,980 articles in medical and scientific journals between 1980 and 2005 has shown significantly higher risks of long-term medical problems for children conceived through artificial...

Embryo Adoption

Saving Lives with Embryo Adoption It is estimated there are 400,000 frozen human embryos, left over from in vitro fertilization (IVF), in storage across the nation. While legitimate controversy does exist in the pro-life community over the ethics of IVF, there is near...

Jan-Feb 2007: Technological Conception

Study Shows Higher Rate of Birth Defects in Babies Conceived Through Fertility Treatment  IVF Children May Suffer More Over-All Health Problems Than Naturally Conceived Children IVF Can Lower Chance of Pregnancy Study Finds IVF – Placenta Previa Increased...

Turkish Woman Gives Birth at Age 64

Turkish woman gives birth at the age of 64 in Istanbul, becoming the second oldest mother in the world. After 35 years of trying, Memnune Tiryaki became pregnant through in vitro fertilization — by egg transfer from a donor — in the breakaway Turkish...

Fall 2006: Technological Conception

UK Doctors Warn IVF Drugs Pose Health Hazard for Mothers  Surrogate Madness: 5 Would-Be-Parents Vie for Custody of Child Sperm Banks Near Empty After Donor Anonymity Lifted UK Doctors Warn IVF Drugs Pose Health Hazard for Mothers. IVF drugs are dangerous for...

Moving Forward in Women's Health

Over the past 28 years a new women's health science called NaPro Technology has been evolving which has and continues to revolutionize the health care of our families. Developed by Dr. Thomas Hilgers [dir, Inst for the Study of Human Reproduction, Omaha, NE], his...

IVF Alternatives, Naturally

Couples Ask: What's Wrong with In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)? CA attorneys Anthony and Stephanie Epolite found out the hard way that in vitro fertilization (IVF) wasn't all it's cracked up to be. After years of marriage, and facing her 39th birthday still...

How to Talk About Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Once again, medical experimentation is being carried forward on those who are not judged to be “full persons” and are not granted “the same rights and respect that others [enjoy].” This time, though, it’s performed on those whom the legal system won’t even...

Human Uterus Transplants

Human Uterus Transplants Possible 'in 5 Years' According to Swedish Scientists Women who lack a functioning womb could be given a replacement. Researchers say they have already been contacted by hundreds of women who are interested in having such a transplant....

May 2006: Technological Conception

Kenya Hails First Test Tube Girls  Doctors in Kenya are celebrating the birth of the country's first test tube babies, two girls born in Nairobi. The babies were born to women aged 30 and 35 at a private hospital… Dr Joshua Noreh, who oversaw the...

January 2006: Technological Conception

One Embryo Works As Well As Two for In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Finnish Study Finds IVF Increases the Risk of Deformity… ONE EMBRYO WORKS AS WELL AS TWO FOR IVF: STUDIES. Using a single embryo for in-vitro fertilization is just as likely to result in a...

Fall 2005: Technological Conception

New CT Law Mandating Insurers to Cover Fertility Treatment Limits Benefits to Women Under 40 Study Findings Suggest that Over 6.7 Million Human Embryos Have Died During IVF NEW CT LAW MANDATING INSURERS COVER FERTILITY TREATMENT LIMITS BENEFITS TO WOMEN UNDER 40...

June 2005: Technological Conception

Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Embryo Adoption   ART – Of 4,021,726 total infants born in the USA in 2002, a total of 42,483 (1%) were conceived by ART. Infants conceived with ART accounted for 0.5% of singleton births and 17% of multiple births...