Blog – Fertility posts - Page 9 of 10

6th February 2012 / Fertility

Can sunshine or acupuncture really boost your pregnancy chances?

There’s been a lot in the media lately about whether something as simple as a daily dose of sunshine or even acupuncture can really help …

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19th December 2011 / Fertility

Having children in your 40s - what's the reality?

Celebrity magazines are full of stories about older stars who’ve easily had children later in life. But what’s the reality behind the headline? Having children …

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22nd November 2011 / Fertility

IVF Success - Why it's important for men to be healthy too

A woman’s fertility is known to be linked to health factors including weight and lifestyle, but now a new study has shown just how important …

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21st October 2011 / Fertility

Do we finally have the answer to recurrent miscarriages?

New research may have revealed why some women have recurrent miscarriages and others can’t get pregnant at all. Scientists have identified a protein – SGK1 …

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17th August 2011 / Fertility

How long can you wait to have a baby?

Scientists at St Andrews, Edinburgh and Glasgow Universities in Scotland have made further advances in helping identify how much time a woman has before her …

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5th July 2011 / Fertility

Fertility in your 40s

Fertility and pregnancy in women over 40 has been in the media again recently, with case studies of women in this age group who had …

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22nd June 2011 / Fertility

So what is the best age to conceive?

What’s the best age to have a baby? According to a new survey of over 3,000 women, the majority think that 29 is the ideal …

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27th April 2011 / Fertility

Fertility treatment abroad - what's the real cost?

A recent survey by Infertility Network UK has revealed the reasons why some couples decide to go abroad for fertility treatment. The top three reasons …

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7th March 2011 / Fertility

Coleiac Disease and male fertility

Men who suffer from Coleiac disease – an auto-immune condition where the immune system reacts to gluten found in wheat, barley and rye - don’t …

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4th February 2011 / Advice, Fertility, IVF

Why wait to have children?

Most women are aware that their fertility declines with age, but now an official study by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists has warned …

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11th January 2011 / Fertility, IVF, News, Treatments

Single embryo transfer should be the first choice, says new research

Women who have only one embryo transferred during IVF treatment are five times more likely to have a full-term birth than those who receive two …

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22nd December 2010 / Advice, Fertility, Infertility, IVF, Treatments

More single women and same-sex couples seek pregnancy help

The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority has reported a big increase in the number of same-sex couples and single women receiving fertility treatment. Apparently there …

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