Headlines in Reproductive Medicine
The following links have been gleaned from current news to help keep you informed on reproductive medicine's impact on our world. Note: Some newspapers and periodicals require free registration to access their online articles. The links on this page may expire within a week of posting; however, most news web sites keep online archives with articles offered either free or available for purchase. WARNING! THE ASRM HAS NOT REVIEWED THE CONTENTS OF THE EXTERNAL WEB SITES LISTED ON THIS PAGE, NOR CAN WE ENDORSE THEM OR THE VIEWS EXPRESSED WITHIN.
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Headlines in Reproductive Medicine
February 03, 2012
Susan G. Komen for the Cure has reversed its decision to cut off grant money to Planned Parenthood following an intense backlash from women’s groups and the left.
Headlines in Reproductive Medicine
February 03, 2012
Almost half of women who said they'd been struggling to get pregnant for at least a year ended up having a baby despite not getting fertility treatment, in a new study from Australia. That success rate was only slightly lower than in women who also reported trouble conceiving and opted for treatment with fertility hormones or in vitro fertilization (IVF).
Headlines in Reproductive Medicine
February 03, 2012
The average age of women becoming mothers has risen in the United States, and in the last 20 years, a few women have even entered motherhood in their 60s.
Headlines in Reproductive Medicine
February 03, 2012
Skeptics highlight the potential side effects, but supporters say that forming a sexless union, simply for the sake of having kids, might even be better for children, given that half of all U.S. marriages end in divorce.
Headlines in Reproductive Medicine
February 02, 2012
Members of Planned Parenthood, NARAL Pro-Choice America and more than 20 other organizations hold a "Stand Up for Women's Health" rally in support of preventive health care and family planning
Headlines in Reproductive Medicine
February 02, 2012
Even if you are menopausal or postmenopausal, you should continue to have Pap tests.
Headlines in Reproductive Medicine
February 02, 2012
Some male spiders voluntarily "castrate" themselves during sex in order to increase their chances of fathering offspring, a new study shows
Headlines in Reproductive Medicine
February 01, 2012
Pfizer Inc. is recalling 1 million packets of birth control pills because of a packaging error that could leave women with an inadequate dose of the hormone-based drugs and raise the risk that they will get pregnant accidentally.
Headlines in Reproductive Medicine
February 01, 2012
Rock singer and television personality Diamond Yukai, 49, discussed his experience battling infertility and what he learned from it in a recent interview with the Mainichi
Headlines in Reproductive Medicine
February 01, 2012
Halfway through its initial ten-year mandate, the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) in San Francisco is confronting a topic familiar to anyone at middle age: its own mortality