by APFLI | Oct 11, 2006 | Artificial Conception
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...
by APFLI | Sep 11, 2006 | Artificial Conception
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...
by APFLI | Sep 9, 2006 | Artificial Conception
By Marie Anderson, M.D., FACOG and John Bruchalski, M.D. "Assisted reproductive technologies" (ART) broadly includes any therapy directed towards improving the chances of conception for an infertile couple. In 1978 one form of this technology made its debut...
by APFLI | May 17, 2006 | Artificial 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...
by APFLI | Jan 7, 2006 | Artificial 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...