Prospective parents are being marketed genetic tests that claim to predict which IVF embryo will grow into the tallest, ...

After struggling for eight years to have a baby, Shannon Petersen and her husband decided to try in vitro fertilization (IVF) in 2022. Their fertility doctor recommended a test that sounded like ...

A new trial suggests that genetic testing of IVF embryos could significantly accelerate conception for women over 35, potentially easing the emotional strain of fertility treatment. Researchers ...

When the topic of fertility comes up, we tend to automatically think of women. Future Family is trying to open up the discussion to include men, as it argues that in almost 40 percent of infertility ...

Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) is the current gold standard test, along with a fertility ultrasound scan for egg reserve. Assessing a regularly-menstruating woman for ovulation with Day 21 serum ...

Recent research suggests that a popular test that tens of thousands of women have done in the hopes of improving their chances of getting pregnant during IVF treatments is likely not worth the pain or ...

Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. Patients often say the same thing in appointments with Dr. Abey Eapen, an infertility specialist at UT Southwestern Medical Center ...

Miriam Menkin didn’t achieve the same fame as her colleague John Rock, but the life-changing procedure wouldn’t be possible without her ...

Australian IVF clinics are offering a test that enables parents to discard embryos that will develop into women at risk of breast cancer. The tests pick up mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, Dr ...

Fertility decline is gradual, but the most significant drop occurs after 35 and by making fertility testing as routine as a preventive health check, young women can make informed reproductive choices.

Marissa Blackstock, who is the wife of Reba McEntire‘s son Shelby Blackstock, is newly pregnant. But she didn’t share her news with a typical announcement: Rather, as a continuation of how open she’s ...