- June 6, 2017
Can You Do Anything To Boost Your Fertility?
Comprehensive, high-quality studies to address the links between lifestyle and fertility are few and far between. Still, we do know that physical and mental health can influence the hea...
Read More - March 31, 2016
Study: Plastic May Interfere with IVF Success
The Graduate . Plastics are also becoming memorably linked to a host of health problems. For example, more than one study has found that in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes are less s...
Read More - November 20, 2015
Prenatal Self-Care: Sorting Fact from Fiction
not to doduring pregnancy. Three of the most important things? Eat a well-balanced diet, take prenatal vitamins, and get at least 30 minutes of moderate exercise most days of the week....
Read More - February 9, 2015
Increased Weight Decreases Success of IVF
In the recent past, more than one research team has reached similar conclusions: A higher body mass index (BMI) leads to lower fertility treatment success rates. Reporting at the 70 th ...
Read More - January 30, 2015
Low Risks of ART Reported at ASRM Meeting
More than five million children have come into the world thanks to assisted reproductive technology (ART). 1 The picture is still somewhat incompletelargely because its difficult to t...
Read More - September 10, 2012
Reproductive Technologies and the Risk of Birth Defects
A new journal article in the May 10 th issue of the New England Journal of Medicine has received a lot of coverage in the media. This article by epidemiology researchers in South Austra...
Read More - April 26, 2012
Vitamin D Study
Congratulations to our very own Dr. Liyun Li! Her research presentation on Vitamin D received the best research for a practicing physician award at this years Pacific Coast Reproductive...
Read More - February 17, 2012
Why Do Miscarriages Happen?
So what is the reason behind the high percentage of human pregnancy loss? On an evolutionary, teleological level, human pregnancy loss rates, which are high compared to other species on...
Read More - February 10, 2012
What We Tell Our Patients about Alcohol, Caffeine and Exercise
Among the most common questions we get as fertility physicians from patients trying to conceive a pregnancy are: how much alcohol is safe to consume and when? Should I stop having any c...
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