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Breasfeeding is Good for Moms Too
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 26, 2009
...leanor Bimla Schwarz, an assistant professor of medicine, epidemiology, obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the University of Pittsburgh Center for Research on Health Care.
For sure ...
A Case Of Uterus Didelphys
in Next Nine Months, on January 6, 2009
...ng splits into two internally. Most of the time diagnosis happens when couples consult a doctor for reproductive difficulties.
Imagine this: pregnancy has to depend on whether the sperm reaches the ...
Pregnant Despite Uterus Didelphys
in Well Woman Blog, on January 5, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 4264496
Uterus didelphys is a condition wherein a woman has a double uterus and consequently a pair of cervices. Most often double vagina too.
With this condition pregnancy may be difficult as conception will depend on whether the sperm reaches the righ...
Some Fertility Tips
in Next Nine Months, on December 9, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , David Marchal
To others, getting pregnant is as easy as 1-2-3. To some however, it isn't as easy. Here are 5 fertility tips I found from the U.S. News and World Report :
1. Don't wait too long.
2. Practice safe sex.
3. Eat right.
4. Avoid environmental ...
Water Aerobics During Pregnancy
in Next Nine Months, on November 22, 2008
...robics has been shown to help during labor. According to a study published recently in the journal Reproductive Health , a course of water aerobics classes among by sedentary and low risk pregnant wo...
Depression at Pregnancy and Pre-term Delivery
in Next Nine Months, on October 25, 2008
...everity of the depressive symptoms.
The findings also provide preliminary evidence that social and reproductive risk factors, obesity and stressful events may exacerbate the depression-preterm delive...
Caffeine and Pregnancy
in Next Nine Months, on November 29, 2007
...re have been numerous studies in animals that have shown that caffeine may cause many pregnancy and reproductive health-related problems such birth defects, preterm delivery, reduced fertility, and in...
Give Yourself Some OPTIONS with Intimate Options By Replens
in Cool Picking, on November 15, 2007
... Editor in Chief of Sexuality, Reproduction and Menopause , a journal of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, offers the answers below...
Q: Can you describe the mousse texture, fragran...
Anti-Epileptic Drugs Can Cause Reproductive Disorders
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 29, 2007
... use of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) can lead to decreased fertility and increased incidence of reproductive endocrine disorders .
The study finds that reproductive endocrine dysfunc...
DHEA May Boost Egg Yield for IVF
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 24, 2007
... At a recent meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine in Washington DC, researchers report that the use of a supplement called dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) boosted the egg produ...
Cancer Prevention, Diet and Functional Foods
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 23, 2007
...-related conditions.
Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality among all the cancers of the female reproductive cancer.
Full-fat dairy may protect prostates from cancer
An increased intake of f...
Legal Abortion in Uruguay? I Don't Think So
in Latina Viva, on October 16, 2007
... Today, the Uruguayan Senate is discussing the "Sexual and Reproductive Health Law Project" . In fact, the Senators are discussing it right now, as I'm writing this. Among other is...
RFID is here to reinstate your faith in IVF
in The RFID Weblog, on October 10, 2007
...fter reading this you would not like to opt for IVF then you will have to change your decision as reproductive Medicine leader Overlake Reproductive Health in Bellevue in US has adopted IVF Wit...
China to enforce RFID ID cards : We will track you down
in Tech Intelligence, on August 15, 2007
... police record, medical insurance status and landlord's phone number. The cards will also carry reproductive history information, to further aid authorities in enforcing China's "one chil...
MRgFUS of Non-cancerous Uterine Fibroids Provides Long Term Symptom Relief
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 2, 2007
... the symptom relief while the incidence of severe side effects is low.
As explained by Mayo Clinic reproductive endocrinologist Elizabeth Stewart, M.D., the study's lead author:
"Up to one...
PCOS? What's That?
in Well Woman Blog, on July 21, 2007
...tility tells us that PCOS stands for:
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is an exceedingly common reproductive disorder, affecting an estimated 10% to 15% of reproductive-age women.
But don't b...
Pre-pregnancy High Vitamin B6 Associated to Better Pregnancy Outcomes
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 20, 2007
...development."
While these observations suggest that maternal vitamin B6 status may influence reproductive events throughout the entire course of pregnancy - further investigation is necessary t...
High Testosterone Affects Financial Decisions
in Businesspundit, on July 12, 2007
...ional. The things that money can buy are merely means to an end-social status-that brings desirable reproductive opportunities. If another route brings that status more directly, money is irrelevant. ...
First Born Baby from Lab-matured (Woman's) Eggs
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 6, 2007
...According to Dr Hananel Holzer, who led the research team, is an assistant professor at the McGill Reproductive Center and coordinates the Center's fertility preservation programme:
"Free...
Lab-matured egg produces first baby
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 2, 2007
...y has been born.
Although the research is still in its early stages, the researchers at the McGill Reproductive Center in Montreal have demonstrated that the technique of "collecting oocytes fro...
Rare Dwarf Hippo Born at the Paris Zoo
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 26, 2007
...
Pygmy hippopotamuses are, unlike their much bigger relatives, solitary animals, except during the reproductive season. The female cares for the newborn by herself, as does Aldo's mother Anais, V...
Fibroids and Ultrasound
in Well Woman Blog, on June 6, 2007
...fibroids are non-cancerous tumors that develop within or attach to the wall of the uterus, a female reproductive organ.
Alternatives to Hysterectomy warns:
It is generally accepted that fibroids m...
Feminine Feminist Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 9, 2007
...(FMF), which was founded in 1987, is a cutting edge organization dedicated to women's equality, reproductive health, and non-violence. In all spheres, FMF utilizes research and action to empower w...
Unfruchtbarkeit und Diabetes: mehr schadhafte Spermien, als bisher bekannt
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on May 5, 2007
...tenzprobleme.
Forschung: Ishola M. Agbaje und Sheena E.M. Lewis, Reproductive Medicine Research Group, Centre for Clinical and Population Sciences, Queen's University of Belfast; und andere
Ver...
Diabetes Damages Sperm, May Affect Fertility
in Daily Diabetic, on May 3, 2007
...ructures in the cells called mitochondria.
According to Dr Ishola Agbaje, a research fellow in the Reproductive Medicine Research Group at Queen's University, Belfast :
"As far as we...
Early-Stage Sperm Cells from Bone Marrow Stem Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 16, 2007
...ues such as muscle.
They cultured these cells in the laboratory and coaxed them into becoming male reproductive cells, which are scientifically known as 'germ cells'.
Genetic markers showed ...
High Beef Diet at Pregnancy = Lower Sperm Counts in Sons?
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 1, 2007
...ith lower sperm counts in her son .
According to Shanna H. Swan, Ph.D., director of the Center for Reproductive Epidemiology at the University of Rochester Medical Center and lead author of the study...
Conceivex Conception Kit
in Well Woman Blog, on March 26, 2007
...has
just granted 510(k) clearance to the Conceivex Conception Kit, the first and only comprehensive reproductive healthcare system designed for couples to use in the privacy of their own home.
The ki...
The Morning After Birth Control Pill
in Well Woman Blog, on March 24, 2007
...24 hours. Emergency Contraception reduces the risk of pregnancy by 75%. EC does not protect against reproductive tract infections, including HIV/AIDS.
Now here's where the controversy comes in. I...
Common Chemical from Plastics to Soaps - Phthalates: Linked to Male Obesity
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 19, 2007
... Previously connected to reproductive problems, a common chemical called phthalates is now being linked to abdominal obesity and insulin resistance in adult males , according to a new re...
Trying to Conceive? Go for Whole Fat Milk and Ice Cream Instead of Low-Fat Dairy Products
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 1, 2007
... According to new research published February 28 in Europe's leading reproductive medicine journal, Human Reproduction , women trying to conceive should drink whole fat milk and eat ice cream i...
Your morning routine might be poisoning you
in Are you a beauty?, on February 27, 2007
...nt. DEHP and DBP, the most used phthalates in cosmetics, are shown to cause liver, kidney, lung and reproductive damage.
Parabens, the most widely used synthetic and preservative in cosmetics, are li...
Male Circumcision Definitely Prevents HIV Infection: New Study Confirms
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 26, 2007
... be most effective in the prevention of HIV infection if it is integrated with other prevention and reproductive health services.
I wonder if this continuing association of male circumcision to lower...
Clearblue® Easy Fertility Monitor Significantly Increase Chances of Conception
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 14, 2007
...ile days.
Study results are being published in the February issue of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine 's publication - Fertility & Sterility .
Read more from the press rel...
Estrogen and the Hormone Leptin Has Same Appetite-Curbing Mechanism of Action
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 9, 2007
...d professor of Comparative Medicine and professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences at Yale School of Medicine:
" We found that estrogen suppresses appetit...
Global gag rule ...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on January 6, 2007
... From Campus Progress :
Right now, one of the greatest threats to reproductive health worldwide is the U.S. Mexico City Policy, also known as the Global Gag Rule. The gag rule is a potent example...
The War on Frankincense
in Philoneist, on December 13, 2006
...r carbohydrates replenishing their resin, instead of growing the flowers, fruits and seeds of their reproductive systems, according to Science Daily . The Christmas spirit herein forces natural sel...
Condoms, AIDS, Uganda ...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on December 8, 2006
...s been steadily decreasing the amount of money it gives to international organizations that provide reproductive health services - in 2002, the government withdrew over $36 million from the World Heal...
Cell Phones: They're Still Bad For You
in The Gadgets Weblog, on October 27, 2006
...icle in InformationWeek , preliminary results from a study conducted by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) show that using cell phones over 4 hours a day caused a marked sperm c...
Oh $#@&%!!! Mobile Phones Cause Sterility!!!
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 26, 2006
...ented his findings this week in New Orleans at the annual convention of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine .
"The more they yakked on a cell phone each day, the lower their ferti...
Mouse Resequencing and SNP Discovery Project Completed
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 26, 2006
... targets in variety of diseases such as Parkinson's, cancer, diabetes, heart and lung diseases, reproductive diseases, and asthma and other childhood diseases, which are affected by exposure to en...
Disinfection By-products (DBPs) in Tap Water Does Not Affect Unborn Fetus, New Study Finds
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 14, 2006
...eraction of chlorine with organic material in raw water. Chemical DBPs has been linked to potential reproductive toxicity, including trihalomethanes (THMs) and haloacetic acids (HAAs).
Find more deta...
MORE CELEBRITY BABY NEWS
in The Celebrities Weblog, on August 8, 2006
...mond rings, and what not have either bored denizens of Hollywood, or stimulated enough to put their reproductive energies into high gear.
Lost among the Brangelina Baby, and the Tomkitten, has been t...
Implantable Contraceptive: Implanon™, Approved by USFDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 21, 2006
...ears to prevent pregnancy.
Scott Monroe, FDA's acting director of the unit that oversees reproductive drugs said Implanon is "a highly effective contraceptive that, importantly, does not d...
Aging in Men Deteriorates Genetic Quality of Sperm
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2006
...uperior" offsprings, men should think about having a child (or children) not too late in their reproductive years.
This study entitled "Advancing age has differential effects on DNA damage,...
Placenta Praevia Directly Linked to Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART)
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 5, 2006
The first evidence that techniques used in assisted reproduction (ART) may be directly linked to an increase in placenta praevia, according to Norwegian researchers.
Placenta praevia is a potentially dangerous condition where the placenta covers or partially covers the cervix, thereby ...
Dairy and Genes Equals Increased Chance of Having Twins
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 29, 2006
...consume dairy.
Dr. Steinman's study that is published in the May 2006 issue of the Journal of Reproductive Medicine (available May 20), is the first to show that the chance of having twins is af...
Unfruchtbarkeit durch Alltags-Chemikalien
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on May 3, 2006
...Greenpeace gibt!
Die wachsame Umweltorganisation beruft sich auf ihre neueste Studie 'Our reproductive health and chemical exposure' ('Fruchtbarkeit und Chemikalienbelastung'). Danac...
First Commercially Cloned Horses, Thriving in the U.S.
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 4, 2006
... to be just a science experiment. But when this process became viable, it became a state-of-the-art reproductive technology that allowed duplication of the genetically superior animals to extend its i...
Zinc Biosensor to Detect Human Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 22, 2006
...es and other substances involved in functioning of the nervous system, the immune response, and the reproductive system.
"We believe this new technique can help us understand how zinc is involve...
Molar Pregnancy Traced to NALP7 Gene Mutations
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 8, 2006
...ved in inflammation, plays a role not only in repeated molar pregnancies but also in other forms of reproductive failure such as spontaneous abortions and stillbirths," says MUHC geneticis...
proteomic analysis: a novel diagnosis of preeclampsia
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 7, 2006
... by Irina A. Buhimschi, M.D., assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences.
The team applied proteomics to define the best combination of urinary biomar...
Novel Testosterone Cream On Track for Q4 2007 Launch
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 2, 2006
...
Ardana , a Scotland-based firm focusing on reproductive health, announced that, during its pre- Investigational New Drug (IND) meeting with the US FDA, an agreement has been reached on the n...
Serono Hold Talks With Biopharmaceutical Giants For Potential Take-over
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 9, 2005
...quot;I don't think Amgen would be a very good partner for them (Serono)."
In addition to reproductive health, Serono has strong market positions in neurology, metabolism and growth and has ...
Choosing gender
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 27, 2005
...non-medical reasons is a good idea," said Dr. Sandra Carson, director of Baylor's Assisted Reproductive Technology program.
Doctors often analyze embryos for genetic defects, some of which a...
Impotence and bicycle seats
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 4, 2005
...ournal of Sexual Medicine.
In a bluntly worded editorial with the articles, Dr. Steven Schrader, a reproductive health expert who studies cycling at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and...
CFplusTM: Improved Genetic Test for Cystic Fibrosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 16, 2005
...c Fibrosis , a disorder of mucus production primarily affecting the pulmonary, gastrointestinal and reproductive systems. Most individuals with CF require lifelong medical care and experience reduced ...
Infertility and stem cells
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 29, 2005
... dogma that holds that a woman is born with a complement of eggs that must last throughout her reproductive life.
The theory, proposed by researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital, would...
New Demographic Trends
in Businesspundit, on April 13, 2004
... offer little or no economic reward to their parents, and as women gain in economic opportunity and reproductive control, people are producing fewer and fewer children. Not really. This will probably ...