Italian births raise hopes for egg-freezing treatment
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Thirteen children have been born to couples using frozen eggs in a development that could extend women&#39;s reproductive life, scientists reported yesterday.
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A County Down couple get the go-ahead to begin embryo screening treatment which could save their son's life.
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Researchers find a receptor they believe keeps eggs in arrested development until ready for fertilisation.
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Italian researchers have achieved 13 human births using previously frozen eggs. It's encouraging for women who want to preserve their fertility, but efficiency is still low. By Kristen Philipkoski.
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The first test-tube baby created from an egg matured in the laboratory and then frozen has been born in Canada, in a breakthrough offering hope to women with cancer and others unsuited to normal IVF treatment.
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Scientists identify a protein that helps detect DNA damage in developing eggs.
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Deep-freezing embryos has been routine for some time, to give infertile couples reproduction choices in various situations, but freezing unfertilized eggs has proven difficult.
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In a breakthrough that doctors say gives hope to many women who've become infertile after cancer treatments, a woman who received an ovarian tissue transplant gives birth to a healthy baby girl.
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Don't count on freezing eggs to offset a ticking biological clock just yet. So say new guidelines for fertility specialists that conclude the procedure remains highly experimental even though it is increasingly offered.
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A Belgian woman who became infertile from cancer treatment gave birth yesterday after having her ovarian tissue removed and frozen before chemotherapy and transplanted later, the first
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NEW YORK  - A group of Italian researchers  is recommending routine thyroid-function screening for women  during early pregnancy, because they believe attention deficit  and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children may be associated  with an iodine deficiency in mothers.
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NEW YORK  - A new study provides "reassuring" evidence that babies born from in vitro fertilization with preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) -- in which a cell or two are removed from the developing embryo to screen for genetic problems -- are not at increased risk of birth defects.
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About 60 percent of people with frozen embryos stored at U.S. fertility clinics would be willing to donate them for use in human stem cell research, according to a survey released on Wednesday.
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Cancer patients should be offered free fertility treatment on the NHS to enable them to store frozen sperm or eggs and have children one day in the future, leading medical institutions say today
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Scientists create a human embryo with three separate parents, raising hopes of new treatment for genetic disease.
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A surprising survey of infertility patients finds that 60 percent are willing to donate their frozen embryos for stem-cell research. Science favored over adoption.
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Italy is re-inventing the wheel to save babies from being dumped in garbage bins.