Infertility Is Rising Among Young Married Women
WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 -- The percentage of married American women under the age of 50 who are infertile rose between 2011 and 2019, new government statistics show.Data from the National Survey of Family Growth show that " the percentage of... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 24, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Infertile Jordanian women's self-perception about societal violence: an interpretative phenomenological study - Bawadi H, Al-Hamdan ZM, Clark CJ, Hall-Clifford R, Hamadneh JM, Al-Sharu EE.
BACKGROUND: Infertility affects one in six couples globally and is compounded by stigma and violence, particularly for women, in Jordan's culture. While existing research has illuminated societal pressures faced by infertile women, there is, yet no compreh... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Ozempic baby boom: Doctors are prescribing weight-loss drugs off-label for fertility - with women in their 40s falling pregnant naturally
Doctors have begun doling out Ozempic to women struggling to get pregnant, creating a baby boom. Doctors do not have conclusive evidence yet that it is a viable treatment for infertility. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Graphic reveals the 'forever chemicals' lurking in everyday foods that are linked to cancer and infertility
From jackets to cheeseburger wrappers, numerous studies have shown thousands of items from multiple companies and restaurants are teeming with toxic forever chemicals. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Amid threats to IVF, National Infertility Awareness Week ® Brings Awareness Activities Across the Country
RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association will recognize National Infertility Awareness Week®, April 21 through April 27, 2024. The movement brings together millions of Americans who want to remove the stigmas and barriers that stand in the way of building families. RESOLVE will rally... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 15, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: MAT AVO LEG Source Type: news

Anxiety, depression, and stress: a comparative study between couples with male and female infertility - Khalesi ZB, Kenarsari FJ.
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Although infertility as a significant cause of marital crises is prevalent almost equally in men and women, infertile women are under more pressure and distress than infertile men. Therefore, this study was conducted aiming to compare a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Why So Many Women Are Waiting Longer to Have Kids
In 1970, the average woman in the U.S. had her first baby at around 21 years old. That’s hard to imagine now: new federal data published in April show that in 2022, the average first-time mother was a little older than 27—a record high for the country, and a sign of a major demographic change. This shift has been underway for years. Teenagers and women in their early 20s are having fewer kids, while the opposite is happening among older age groups. In 2022, for the seventh year in a row, the birth rate among U.S. women in their early 30s was higher than the rate among those in their late 20s. Perhaps even mo...
Source: TIME: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Type D Personality and Hypothyroidism; Infertility and eGFR; Fracture Algorithm
(MedPage Today) -- Type D personality, which is associated with negative emotions, was disproportionately represented in people with hypothyroidism, and these patients tended to experience worse treatment outcomes. (Journal of Clinical Endocrinology... (Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology)
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - April 10, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

SRU releases consensus statement on endometriosis detection
The Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU) has issued a new expert consensus statement that aims to improve the evaluation of endometriosis. The consensus, published April 9 in Radiology, provides recommendations for improving routine pelvic ultrasounds through additional maneuvers and imaging to improve diagnosis of deep endometriosis, according to the authors. “Rightfully, patient advocates really want this,” statement first author Scott Young, MD from the Mayo Clinic told AuntMinnie.com. “They want better detection and there are a number of ways to detect endometriosis that are being worked on … all wond...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 9, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Amerigo Allegretto Tags: Practice Management Ultrasound Womens Imaging Source Type: news

Fertility practice opens new, larger office in Williamsville
The woman-led practice offers reproductive endocrinology and infertility treatment. Plus, expansions at a hospital, an assisted living center and a mental health provider. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - April 3, 2024 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Tracey Drury Source Type: news

Unexplained Infertility Epidemic: Missing Puzzle Piece Discovered
New testing methods for HHV-6A infections in the uterus are revolutionizing the fertility industry. Fertility Phoenix launched Covee™, the missing puzzle piece in unexplained infertility. For the first time ever, there is an option to collect a sample from home and get answers directly,... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 2, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: WOM MAT Source Type: news

I had an Ozempic baby! Infertile woman got pregnant two WEEKS after taking similar weight-loss drug and now has healthy little girl
Melissa Romero (left and right) of Florida, got pregnant two weeks after starting on weight loss drug Mounjaro, despite struggling with infertility for three years. Her baby (right) is seven months. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The truth about 'tucking': Trans women reveal the downsides of scrunching their crotch bulges - pain, itching, rashes, and even INFERTILITY
Nearly two thirds of male-to-female transitioners who squish their privates to avoid a bulging crotch describe some kind of pain as a result, the University of Virginia's first-of-its kind study reveals. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 27, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Gen X woman is mom to quadruplets
A woman's story about how she is going to be the mother to quadruplets has recently gone viral on TikTok. But there's a twist, the four boys were all born years apart. Tanis Larson, 44, and her husband were diagnosed with unexplained infertility in 2010. After numerous attempts to conceive…#tiktok #tanislarson #ivf #larson #johnshopkinsmedicine #cad (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How a 35-year-old woman ’s seven-year infertility odyssey ended thanks to a corporate benefit
Meaghan Ferneau was 29 years old when she found out she was infertile. She had undiagnosed endometriosis for years, and described doctors who said her condition was all in her head until a specialist told her she needed “surgery for it yesterday.” It was the start of a seven-year series of failed…#meaghanferneau #ivf #ferneau #arkansas #stlouis #fortune #unitedhealthcare #naomicahn #universityofvirginia #revolve (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news